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| birth_place = [[Lanark]], [[Scotland]]
| birth_place = [[Lanark]], [[Scotland]]
| height = {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|104|kg|stlb|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/gloucester_rugby.php?section=1|title= Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby |work=web page |publisher= Premier Rugby |accessdate =31 August 2011}}</ref>
| weight = {{convert|104|kg|stlb|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/gloucester_rugby.php?section=1 |title=Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby |work=web page |publisher=Premier Rugby |accessdate=31 August 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616063514/http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/gloucester_rugby.php?section=1 |archivedate=16 June 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref>
| ru_position = [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
| ru_position = [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]]
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He played for [[Gloucester Rugby]] after moving from [[Sale Sharks]] in September 2008. After four years, Lawson left Gloucester in 2012 and joined [[London Irish]] on a two-year contract. But on April 22, 2013, it was announced Lawson would join newly promoted [[Newcastle Falcons]] in the [[Aviva Premiership]] for the 2013–14 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/19133/8665027/Newcastle-sign-Scott-Lawson-Phil-Godman-and-Fraser-McKenzie-for-2013-14-season|publisher=Sky Sports|title=Newcastle Falcons sign Scott Lawson from London Irish|date=22 April 2013}}</ref>
He played for [[Gloucester Rugby]] after moving from [[Sale Sharks]] in September 2008. After four years, Lawson left Gloucester in 2012 and joined [[London Irish]] on a two-year contract. But on April 22, 2013, it was announced Lawson would join newly promoted [[Newcastle Falcons]] in the [[Aviva Premiership]] for the 2013–14 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/19133/8665027/Newcastle-sign-Scott-Lawson-Phil-Godman-and-Fraser-McKenzie-for-2013-14-season|publisher=Sky Sports|title=Newcastle Falcons sign Scott Lawson from London Irish|date=22 April 2013}}</ref>


He plays internationally for [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]]. He plays as a [[rugby union positions|hooker]]. Lawson scored a [[try]] during his 12th cap for [[Scotland rugby union team|Scotland]] in 2007, in a match against {{nrut|Portugal}}. He was selected for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup|2007 World Cup]], and scored a try against {{nrut|Portugal}} in Scotland's opening match [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/fixtures/round=100/match=10079/report.html#scotland+beat+boys+portugal].{{Dead link|date=February 2010}}
He plays internationally for [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]]. He plays as a [[rugby union positions|hooker]]. Lawson scored a [[try]] during his 12th cap for [[Scotland rugby union team|Scotland]] in 2007, in a match against {{nrut|Portugal}}. He was selected for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup|2007 World Cup]], and scored a try against {{nrut|Portugal}} in Scotland's opening match [https://web.archive.org/web/20071017171725/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/fixtures/round=100/match=10079/report.html#scotland+beat+boys+portugal].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 11:00, 12 January 2017

Scott Lawson
Birth nameScott Lawson
Date of birth (1981-09-28) 28 September 1981 (age 42)
Place of birthLanark, Scotland
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Biggar RFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2007
2007–2008
2008–2012
2012–2013
2013–		 Glasgow Warriors
Sale Sharks
Gloucester Rugby
London Irish
Newcastle Falcons		 91
4
59
18
63		 (15)
(0)
(20)
(0)
(25)
Correct as of 25 November 2014
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005– Scotland 46 (10)
Correct as of 25 November 2014

Scott Lawson (born 28 September 1981 in Lanark) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays club rugby for Newcastle Falcons.

Lawson started playing rugby with Biggar RFC he went through the youth system and all the way to the first XV. He then moved to sign and play for the Glasgow Pro' team.

He played for Gloucester Rugby after moving from Sale Sharks in September 2008. After four years, Lawson left Gloucester in 2012 and joined London Irish on a two-year contract. But on April 22, 2013, it was announced Lawson would join newly promoted Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership for the 2013–14 season.[2]

He plays internationally for Scotland. He plays as a hooker. Lawson scored a try during his 12th cap for Scotland in 2007, in a match against Portugal. He was selected for the 2007 World Cup, and scored a try against Portugal in Scotland's opening match [1].

Personal life

Lawson himself has two sons, Fran Innes Lawson and Quinlan Lawson. He also has two daughters, Orla and Ada Lawson. Lawson is no relation to Scottish scrum half Rory Lawson or former Scottish Rugby International Alan Lawson.

References

  1. ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Newcastle Falcons sign Scott Lawson from London Irish". Sky Sports. 22 April 2013.

External links

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