Fraser Thomson

Fraser Thomson (born 18 May 1989) is a former Scotland Club XV international rugby union player, previously with Glasgow Warriors, Southern Knights and Sale Sharks. He now coaches Gala.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Thomson began playing rugby union for his home club Gala. He played for Gala for 3 seasons.

Thomson then played for Melrose. He spent 11 seasons at Melrose making 234 appearances and scoring 106 tries.

He secured an Elite Development place with Glasgow Warriors in 2012. He is Warrior Number 210.

He was vice-captain of the Super 6 side Southern Knights in season 2019-20; playing 9 times and scoring 1 try. He captained the side in 2018. Uncertainty in the timetabling of competitive rugby in the covid-19 pandemic is said to have influenced his decision to stop his playing career.

Personal life Thomson is married to A·Hume Country Clothing Managing Director Rachel Thomson, who won the Draper's Independent Rising Star Award in 2021. His Brother in law is a Professional footballer currently playing in Scotland.