Simon Berghan is carrying on a recent tradition in Scottish rugby of tight-head props achieving impressive academic qualifications.
Following in the footsteps of Euan Murray the veterinary surgeon, Geoff Cross the doctor and Ed Kalman the physicist, he is on the home straight of completing an MBA from Napier University in Edinburgh.
“It’s going well,” says the Glasgow Warriors front-rower. “I did my undergraduate a few years ago and my tutor asked if I fancied it … and I didn’t, to be honest. Truth is, I thought I was out of my depth. But they offered me a discount on my fees so that swung me and I gave it a bash.
