Gus Warr Explained

Gus Warr
Birth Date:24 September 1999
Birth Place:Manchester, England
School:Tarporley High School
Ellesmere College
Dollar Academy
Height:1.730NaN0
Weight:73kg (161lb)
Position:Scrum-half
Currentclub:Sale Sharks
Repyears1:2019
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0
Repupdate:26 July 2024 (Scotland updated)
Years1:2018–
Clubs1:Sale Sharks
Apps1:71
Points1:20
Clubupdate:20 May 2023
Repteam2:Scotland
Repyears2:2024
Repcaps2:2
Reppoints2:10

Gus Warr (born 24 September 1999) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Sale Sharks in Premiership Rugby.[1]

Club career

He started playing rugby at Winnington Park RFC aged six before moving to Bowdon RUFC at thirteen.[2] He played school rugby at Tarporley High School before moving to Ellesmere College at fourteen.[3] He joined the Sale Academy aged 14.[2] He moved to Dollar Academy for sixth form.[2] [3] In September 2018 he made his Premiership debut for Sale against Harlequins at the Stoop at 18.[2]

International career

He represented Scotland at age grade level (18,19 and 20s)[3] and then competed for England Under-20 against Scotland in the final round of the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[4]

In June 2024 Warr was called up to the senior Scotland squad for a tour of The Americas.[5]

He made his Scotland debut against Canada on 6 July 2024 at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa. Scotland won the match 73 points to 12. Warr has the Scotland no. 1222.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gus Warr . ESPN . 28 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Gus Warr club profile. Sale Sharks. 11 May 2022.
  3. News: Former Ellesmere College student signs professional contract at Sale Sharks. Jack. Butler. Whitchurch Herald. 3 November 2018. 11 May 2022.
  4. Web site: England U20 v Scotland U20. 15 March 2019. 11 May 2022. Scottish Rugby Union.
  5. News: Ten uncapped players in Scotland's tour squad. BBC Sport. 12 June 2024. 12 June 2024.