Meet our Sports Scholars

Thomas Knight

Thomas Knight

Physiotherapy student and Cricketer from Dundee, Scotland.

What is your sport and position?

Cricket- wicket keeper/batter

What made you pick your sport?

My Grandad played and wanted me to play as well.

If you didn’t do your sport, what would you do and why?

Golf as it’s casual and relaxed.

Why did you choose to study at RGU?

Excellent course and facilities.

How do you think the sport scholar program will help you progress as a student athlete?

Allows academic flexibility to make the most of sporting opportunities that come up.

What is your greatest sporting achievement?

Qualifying for the Men’s u19 cricket world cup 2026

Who is your sporting role model and why?

Ben Stokes for his leadership, perseverance and determination.

What’s the most valuable lesson you’ve learnt from your sport?

Staying calm under pressure, thinking clearly and the importance of communication.

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Hopefully graduated and within the Cricket Scotland squads.

Favourite sporting memory?

U19 Cricket world cup qualification

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