Bruce Dick

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Bruce Dick
Birth nameBruce Dick
Date of birth (1990-07-11) 11 July 1990 (age 31)
Place of birth Scotland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight89 kg (14 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Centre
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Gala RFC
Melrose RFC
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Correct as of 2 September 2015

Bruce Dick (born 11 July 1990 in Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Melrose RFC. [1] He can play at Fly-half or Centre. [2]

Dick played for Gala [2] [3] before moving to Melrose. [4]

On the back of his performances with Melrose, it was announced on 28 May 2012 that Dick had secured an Elite Development Place with Glasgow Warriors for the upcoming season 2012-13. [5]

As part of his EDP contract with Glasgow Warriors he could still play for Melrose. [6] He helped Melrose beat Doncaster Knights in the British and Irish Cup in October 2012. [7]

He played for Glasgow Warriors as part of their 7s squad in the Melrose Sevens in May 2013. [8] He also played in the Warriors 7s squad that won the Glasgow City Sevens in May 2013. [9] They beat Glasgow Hawks 26-17 in the final. [10]

He was with Glasgow Warriors in the 2012-13 season. [11]

He moved from Glasgow Warriors in 2013 to Edinburgh Rugby for the season 2013-14. [12] Again as an EDP, with Edinburgh he was still allowed to play for Melrose. [13]

Unfortunately for Dick he was out for two years from rugby before returning with Melrose in August 2015. [1] He obtained a degree in Business Management from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and is now the Commercial Manager of Dick Brothers, Timber Harvesting Merchants in Galashiels. [14]

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