Steven Findlay

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Steven Findlay
Birth nameSteven Findlay
Date of birth (1986-09-22) 22 September 1986 (age 35)[1]
Place of birthMotherwell, Scotland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2011
2011–16
2016
2016-
Dalziel
Glasgow Hawks
Eastern Suburbs
Glasgow Hawks
93 40
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015-16 Glasgow Warriors 0 (0)
Correct as of 17 July 2015
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Scotland Club XV

Steven Findlay (born 27 July 1985, in Motherwell,[2] Scotland) is a Scotland Club XV international rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Hawks at the Loosehead Prop position. In the 2015-16 season he had a short term professional deal with Glasgow Warriors. He previously played for Dalziel Rugby Club and Eastern Suburbs in Australia.

Amateur career[]

Findlay started playing amateur rugby with Dalziel Rugby Club in 2004.[3] He played with them until 2011 appearing 97 times for the 1st XV and scoring 45 points (nine tries).[4]

Moving to the Glasgow Hawks for the season 2011–12, Findlay made 22 appearances for the club in season 2014–15.[5]

The Glasgow Warriors professional contract in 2015 allowed Findlay to play at Glasgow Hawks when not involved with the Warriors team.[6]

On 30 March 2016 it was announced that Findlay would move to New South Wales, Australia to play for Eastern Suburbs for a season playing in the Shute Shield.

After the Australian rugby season finished, Findlay returned to play for Glasgow Hawks.

Professional career[]

He was called up to the Glasgow Warriors 'A' squad for a derby match against an Edinburgh 'A' side in September 2014.[7]

On 17 July 2015 it was announced that Findlay had secured a short term professional contract with Glasgow Warriors to provide depth and competition for places during the 2015 World Cup when the Warriors will lose a host of their top stars on Scotland duty.[8]

International career[]

Findlay has been called up for the Scotland ClubXV squad.[9]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors/player/steven-findlay
  2. ^ "Rugby - Steven Findlay - Sporple". sporple.com.
  3. ^ "Dalziel Rugby Club - Steven Findlay". Dalziel Rugby Club.
  4. ^ "Dalziel Rugby Club - Statistics - Steven Findlay". Dalziel Rugby Club.
  5. ^ "Steven Findlay - 1st XV - Glasgow Hawks RFC". glasgowhawks.com.
  6. ^ http://www.glasgowhawks.com/news/hawks-team-to-play-gala-1671494.html
  7. ^ "Glasgow bring their A game to Stirling". glasgowwarriors.org.
  8. ^ "Four players signed ahead of new campaign". glasgowwarriors.org.
  9. ^ "Scotland Club XV named for 2015". scottishrugby.org.
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