Michael Dewar (rugby union)

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Mike Dewar
Birth nameMichael Dewar
Date of birth (1997-05-26) 26 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Oxford, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
School Abingdon School
University Glasgow University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015-present Stirling County ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015 Scotland U18 5 (0)

Mike Dewar (born 26 May 1997) is a Scottish rugby union player at the Flanker position.

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Biography

A product of Wasps Academy, Dewar began playing with Wasps from under-14 grade and then competed for them through the age grades earning four caps from Wasps 'A' side. [1]

While at Abingdon School in Oxfordshire, [2] Dewar was called up to the Scotland Under 18 squad and played against fellow pupil Theo Brophy Clews, who was representing England. [3] The flanker was previously called up for the Scottish Exiles team. [4] [5]

He then was enlisted in the Scottish Rugby Academy in 2015 as a Stage 3 Development Player for the Glasgow district area [6] and assigned to Glasgow Warriors. [1]

When not involved in Warriors duty, [7] Dewar played for amateur side Stirling County [8] [9] and attends Glasgow University. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Glasgow Warriors - Michael Dewar". glasgowwarriors.com.
  2. "RUGBY: Abingdon School classmates Theo Brophy Clews and Michael Dewar face off on international duty". Oxford Mail. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  3. "Abingdon's rugby rivals". Independent Education.
  4. "Half Term Rugby Round Up - Abingdon - Leading Oxfordshire independent school".
  5. ScottishRugbyExiles [@ScottishExiles] (15 October 2015). "Former #scottishexiles Huge Fraser, Dan Elkington and Michael Dewar involved Go well lads" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  6. "Players inducted into BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academies".
  7. "Glasgow Warriors - Players".
  8. "Read the latest news and game reports from Stirling County RFC".
  9. "Selkirk 21 - 31 Stirling County - Match Report & Highlights". SkySports.
  10. "Scottish Student Sport :: Latest News".