Gavin Lowe
| Date of birth | 1 March 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Carluke, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (13 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Auchinleck Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gavin Lowe (born 1 March 1995 in Carluke) is a Scottish international 7s rugby union player at the Full Back position.
Rugby union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]Lowe first played his rugby for Ayr Rugby but moved on to the Glasgow Hawks. He was confirmed as part of SportScotland's academy system in 2013.
Lowe has been drafted to Marr in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Lowe secured an Elite Development Programme position at the Glasgow Warriors in 2013 and in 2014.[2] This meant he could continue playing for Glasgow Hawks whilst training and challenging for a place at the Warriors.
He played for Glasgow Warriors in their match against Aberdeen GSFP on 8 August 2013, scoring a try in the match.[3]
After 2 seasons with the Warriors, he was released in 2015.
On 23 June 2021 it was announced that he had been signed by the Ayrshire Bulls to play in the Super 6.[4]
International career
[edit]Lowe is now a regular in the Scotland 7s side.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pro-player draft". Glasgow Warriors. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ^ "Scottish Rugby name new elite development players". BBC Sport. 24 June 2014.
- ^ "Young guns in emphatic Aberdeen win - Glasgow Warriors". Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ Twitter https://twitter.com/ayrshirebulls/status/1407766725819518981. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "MacRae names Scotland 7s squad for World Series opener - Scottish Rugby Union".
External links
[edit]- Gavin Lowe at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Scottish Rugby biography Archived 3 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- Glasgow Warriors biography
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- Scottish rugby union players
- Glasgow Warriors players
- Glasgow Hawks players
- Ayr RFC players
- Scotland international rugby sevens players
- Cumnock RFC players
- Marr RFC players
- Male rugby sevens players
- Rugby union players from South Lanarkshire
- People from Carluke
- Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Scotland
- Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs