Charlie Shiel

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Charlie Shiel
File:Charlie Shiel 2022.jpg
Shiel at the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship
BornCharlie Shiel
(1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 28)
Melrose, Scotland
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight76 kg (12 st 0 lb)
SchoolRoyal High School, Edinburgh[1]
Notable relative(s)Graham Shiel, father
Dougie Morgan, grandfather
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Edinburgh Rugby 56 (30)
2023Edinburgh 'A' 2 (0)
Correct as of 26 April 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Scotland U18 1 (0)
2016–2017 Scotland U20 16 (5)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2018–2019 Scotland 7s 3 (0)

Charlie Shiel is a Scottish rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship.[1]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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Shiel is the son of Graham Shiel,[2] and grandson of Dougie Morgan; both former Scotland rugby union international players.[1] A former pupil of the Royal High School, Edinburgh, Shiel played for their then associated side RHC Cougars.[3] He signed for Currie in 2015.[3] Shiel entered the Scottish Rugby Academy in the 2015-16 season as a Stage 2 player.[4]

Professional career

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Shiel was previously enrolled in the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy as a Stage 3 player.[5] Stage 3 players are aligned to a professional club and given regional support.[6] In 2016, 2016-17, Shiel first became a Stage 3 player assigned to Edinburgh Rugby[7] Shiel remains a Stage 3 player for the 2017-18 season still assigned to Edinburgh Rugby. However Shiel has turned out for Glasgow Warriors in their 2017-18 pre-season match against Northampton Saints.[8]

International career

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Shiel has played for Scotland U16, scoring two tries in his 3 caps for the side.[1] He made an appearance off the bench for the Scotland U18 side against England U18.[1] He has had 10 caps for the Scotland U20 side.[9] Shiel received his first call up to the senior Scotland squad in February 2021 for the 2021 Six Nations Championship.[10]

References

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