title: Robert Young (rugby union)
text: # Robert Young (rugby union)
  
  Robert Young (born 13 September 1940 in Edinburgh) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He became the 115th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
  
  ## Rugby Union career
  
  ### Amateur career
  
  Young played for Watsonians.
  
  ### Provincial career
  
  He played for Edinburgh District in the 1970–71 Scottish Inter-District Championship.
  
  ### International career
  
  He played for Scotland once, in 1970.
  
  ### Administrative career
  
  He became the 115th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 2001 to 2002.
  
  