Damien Hoyland

Damien Hoyland (born 11 January 1994) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Edinburgh in the Pro14. Damien made his professional debut for Edinburgh in their Guinness PRO12 clash at home to Ospreys in 2015,[1] with his international bow coming during the 2015 summer test victory over Italy.[2] His first international try came in a 2017 summer test, also against Italy.[3]

Damien Hoyland

Birth name	Damien Hoyland
Date of birth	11 January 1994
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	85 kg (13 st 5 lb)
School	James Gillespie's HS
University	Telford College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing/Full-back Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) - Boroughmuir RFC Melrose RFC () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014– Edinburgh 76 (135) Correct as of 11 January 2018 National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2011 2012 2013–2014 2015– Scotland U17 Scotland U18 Scotland U20 Scotland 20 4 (45) (5) National sevens team(s) Years Team Comps 2014– Scotland 7s 8(90)

He's currently contracted to Edinburgh until the end of the 2017/18 season.[4]

Age grade rugby

The James Gillespie's HS former pupil represented Scotland under-17 as well as Edinburgh at under-16, under-17 and under-18 levels. He was part of the Scotland under-17 Sevens team which took part in the Youth Commonwealth Games on the Isle of Man in 2011.

Sevens

In February 2015, he was named in the Wellington Sevens World Rugby dream team, after scoring seven tries, which made him the events top try scorer.

Career statistics

Season	Team	Games	Starts	Sub	Mins	Tries	Cons	Pens	Drops	Points	Yel	Red
2015–16	Edinburgh	20	19	1	1520	8	0	0	0	40	0	0
2014–15	Edinburgh	1	1	0	80	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total		21	19	1	1600	8	0	0	0	40	1	0

References

1. http://www.scottishrugby.org/scotland/player/damien-hoyland
2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/34004953
3. http://www.scottishrugby.org/scotland/player/damien-hoyland
4. http://www.edinburghrugby.org/edinburgh-rugby/player/damien-hoyland