Birth name | Andrew Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Fife, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Ellon Academy [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2nd Sir Willie Purves Quaich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 2001–2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Donnie Macfadyen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Ally Hogg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andrew Wilson (born December 1980 in Fife,Scotland is a Scottish rugby union footballer who played for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland. He could play at either flanker,or Number Eight.
At an amateur level he played for Ellon,Aberdeen GSFP and Heriot's FP.
He joined Glasgow Warriors in 2002. He made his debut against Cardiff RFC on 31 August 2002,becoming Glasgow Warrior No. 102.
By 2002 he had represented Scotland at several levels:under-19,under-21,students and at sevens. [2]
Wilson works as an engineer in the oil industry in Scotland. [3]
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