Gregor Brown

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Gregor Brown
Birth nameGregor Brown
Date of birth (2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight109 kg (17 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
- Gordonians ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Glasgow Warriors 14 (0)
Correct as of 24 October 2022
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019- Boroughmuir Bears ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Scotland U18
2020– Scotland U20 5 (0)
Correct as of 28 February 2021

Gregor Brown (born 1 July 2001) [1] is a Scottish rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14. Brown's primary position is lock or flanker. [2]

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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Brown was a pupil at Robert Gordon's College in Aberdeen and played rugby for them. [3] [4]

He also played for Aberdeen side Gordonians. [5]

Professional career

He joined the Boroughmuir Bears for the 2019-20 season of the Super 6 tournament. [6]

Brown was named as a member of the Glasgow Warriors academy for the 2020–21 season. [7] He made his debut for Glasgow Warriors in Round 13 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Leinster. [8] He became Glasgow Warrior No. 324.

International career

He has represented Scotland U18; and made his debut for the Scotland U20 side in the opening fixture of the 2020 U20 Six Nations tournament. [2]

In June 2024 Brown was called up to the senior Scotland squad for a tour of The Americas. [9]

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References

  1. "Gregor Brown". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Gregor Brown". Scottish Rugby Union.
  3. @rgcsport (28 February 2021). "👏🏼 🙌🏼 Gregor on making your professional 🏈 debut for @GlasgowWarriors in the @PRO14Official. What an achievement &…" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  4. "Scotland U20: Six to Watch – NextGenXV".
  5. Donaldson, Bryce (25 July 2019). "Fosroc Scottish rugby academy intake announced for upcoming season".
  6. @MuirBears (28 February 2021). "Bears player Gregor Brown taking the field at half time for @GlasgowWarriors against @leinsterrugby" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  7. "FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy to align with Scotland's professional teams". Scotland Rugby. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  8. "Leinster's win over 14-man Glasgow is spoiled by injury to Harry Byrne". The42.ie. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  9. "Ten uncapped players in Scotland's tour squad". BBC Sport. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.