Birth name | Scott Andrews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 August 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Church Village, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (19 st; 260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scott Andrews (born 1 August 1989) is a Welsh international rugby union player for Pro14 side Cardiff Blues. He plays mainly as a prop, but can also cover lock and hooker.
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In September 2017, English side Bath announced that they had signed Andrews on a one-month loan deal. [1]
In May 2010 Andrews was added to the Wales national rugby union team standby list for the summer matches due to injury to Gethin Jenkins. [2] In January 2011 he was named the Wales squad for the 2011 Six Nations Championship. [3] He was named in the preliminary squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup [4] but was ultimately left out of the final squad. [5] He made his full international debut for Wales versus the Barbarians on 4 June 2011 as a second-half replacement.
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