Harvey Elms

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Harvey Elms
Birth nameHarvey Elms
Date of birth (1995-06-02) 2 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth North Berwick, Scotland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
SchoolNorth Berwick High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full-back / Centre / Wing
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
North Berwick ()
Currie ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020-21 Glasgow Warriors ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Scotland U20
2015-16 Scotland Club XV
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2017 - present Scotland 7's 25

Harvey Elms (born 2 June 1995) is a Scotland 7's international rugby union player. [1] [2]

Contents

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for North Berwick and then Currie. [3]

Professional career

In a covid-19 hit season 2020-21 he was with the Glasgow Warriors squad. He did not manage a first team competitive game for the Warriors - but played for their 'A' side at Centre against Edinburgh 'A' on 4 February 2021. At the end of the season, Elms was thanked in a 'leavers video' by the club for his support to the squad over the season. [4]

International career

He received a cap for Scotland U20 before receiving an injury which kept him out of the remainder of the U20 campaign.

He played for Scotland Club XV in 2015 and 2016.

He received his debut cap for Scotland 7's in 2017 in the Dubai leg of the World Rugby Sevens. He played in the 2018 Sevens World Cup. [5] [6] He competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [7]

Outside of rugby union

Elms is a talented artist. [8] He made the East Lothian Courier newspaper headlines for taking art commissions during the covid-19 pandemic. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Harvey Elms". Scottish Rugby Union.
  2. ↑ "Harvey Elms". ESPN scrum.
  3. 1 2 "Rugby internationalist Harvey Elms becomes artist in lockdown". East Lothian Courier. 16 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "2020/21 Leavers" – via www.youtube.com.
  5. ↑ "Rugby ace Harvey Elms signs professional deal to play for Scotland 7s". East Lothian Courier. 7 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Riddell reaches 70 World Series events as Scots begin 2019 in NZ – GH Media". 23 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 - Preview". Scottish Rugby Union. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  8. ↑ https://uk.linkedin.com/in/harvey-elms-32553b197 [ self-published source ]
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