article_snippet.sent: In fact, one local high school didn’t even have a rugby team.
article_snippet.sent: one began, unsurprisingly given one height, as a budding centre-half in the school football team and only saw a rugby ball when one trained on a Tuesday and Thursday night at Allan Glen’s RFC.
article_snippet.sent: However, encouraged by one parents, who drove one to training, the decision to choose a rugby ball has never since been regretted.
article_snippet.sent: ‘our only played rugby in a three- week block in PE once a year and
article_snippet.sent: Even then, when I finished school, I always played football with my mates and never saw a rugby ball apart from when I went to the club for training two evenings a week.
article_snippet.sent: I had to make the decision when I was nearly 16 to pick football or Edinburgh Rugby as I couldn’t do both at weekends because both clashed.
article_snippet.sent: ‘Choosing rugby was the best decision of my life.