Lewis Wynne

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Lewis Wynne
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Birth nameLewis Wynne
Date of birth (1996-11-27) 27 November 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
School St Mungo's High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015-18 Stirling County ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015-2019 Glasgow Warriors 19 (0)
2018-2019London Scottish 9 (0)
2018Edinburgh 1 (0)
2019–2020 London Scottish 40 (30)
2020– Jersey Reds 0 (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012-13 Scotland Under 16
2013 Scotland Under 18
2015 Scotland Under 20 5 (5)

Lewis Wynne (born 27 November 1996 in Falkirk, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Jersey Reds at the Flanker position.

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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

When not in Warriors duty, Wynne plays for Stirling County. [1] [2] He was a member of Stirling County's Youth League Cup winning team in 2013.

Wynne has been drafted to Stirling County in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season. [3]

Professional career

Wynne was an unused replacement for Glasgow Warriors in the December 2014 derby 'A' match against Edinburgh. [4]

The following year Wynne was enrolled in the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy as a Stage 3 player. [5] Stage 3 players are assigned to a professional club and given regional support. [6] Wynne was assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the 2015-16 season. [7]

Wynne made his debut for the Warriors in the pre-season match against Harlequins on 20 August 2016. [8]

On 19 December 2016 it was announced that Wynne had been promoted out of the Scottish Rugby Academy securing a two-and-a-half-year deal with Glasgow Warriors. [9]

He moved on loan to London Scottish for season 2018-19. [10] He played 9 games before being recalled by the SRU. [11]

He played for Edinburgh in a Pro14 match against the Scarlets. [12]

On 11 June 2020, Wynne left London Scottish to join Championship rivals Jersey Reds from the 2020-21 season. [13]

International career

He represented Scotland Under 16s in 2012 and 2013, at the Wellington Festival. [7] He received his first Scotland Under 20 cap in 2015, playing against France. [7]

References

  1. "Discover more about the team who makes up Stirling County Rugby Football Club".
  2. "Stirling County 14 - 29 Heriots Rugby C - Match Report & Highlights". SkySports.
  3. "Warriors find out pro draft destinations - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  4. "Edinburgh defeat Glasgow in A game derby".
  5. "BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy reaches significant milestone". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  6. "BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academies". Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  7. 1 2 3 "Glasgow Warriors - Lewis Wynne". glasgowwarriors.com.
  8. "Narrow loss for Warriors in London - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  9. "Smith and Wynne sign professional contracts with the Warriors - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  10. "Nicol signs first pro deal with Glasgow Warriors - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  11. Smith, Joe Luca (1 November 2018). "Lewis Wynne recalled by SRU". London Scottish Football Club. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  12. "PRO14: Edinburgh excel under pressure to see off Scarlets". 2 November 2018.
  13. "Lewis Wynne to leave London Scottish for Jersey". Scrum Magazine. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.