Head Coach, Dave Adamson, has over 15 years coaching experience in elite rugby environments across Scotland, working at adult, student, and age-grade levels. Throughout this time, he's supported players at key stages of their development pathway, from emerging talent to high-performance competition.

He's passionate about helping young players reach their full potential and adopts a player-centred approach that creates supportive, challenging environments focused on long-term growth and performance.

• Edinburgh Rugby U17 Pro-Alignment:
  Head Coach (2026)

• Edinburgh PDH:
  Lead Coach (2025 to present)

• The University of Edinburgh:
  Head of Men's Performance Rugby (2010 to 2025)

• Scotland Students:
  Head Coach (2018 to 2020)

• Stirling County RFC:
  Head Coach (2014 to 2017)

• Scottish Rugby:
  Specialist Skills Coach (2011 to 2017)
  
  

• PVG Certified - Scottish Rugby

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