Lewis Hawke Explained

Lewis Hawke
Birth Date:22 October 1993
Birth Place:Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Montrose
Clubnumber:9
Youthyears1:2001–2007
Youthclubs1:Everton B.C.
Youthyears2:2007–2011
Youthclubs2:Linwood Rangers B.C.
Youthyears3:2011–2012
Youthclubs3:Greenock Morton
Youthyears4:2013–2016
Youthclubs4:Furman Paladins
Years1:2012–2013
Clubs1:Greenock Morton
Caps1:7
Goals1:2
Years2:2013
Clubs2:Annan Athletic
Caps2:6
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Bulleen Lions
Caps3:15
Goals3:8
Years4:2018–2019
Clubs4:Queen's Park
Caps4:30
Goals4:6
Years5:2019–2020
Clubs5:Stirling Albion
Caps5:6
Goals5:0
Years6:2020–
Clubs6:Montrose
Caps6:6
Goals6:0
Club-Update:22:36, 24 March 2021 (UTC)

Lewis Hawke (born 22 October 1993)is a Scottish footballer who plays for Montrose.

He has previously played for Furman Paladins, Annan Athletic, Bulleen Lions, Queen's Park and Stirling Albion.

Hawke started his career at Greenock Morton and is the son of their former striker (and later Chief Executive) Warren Hawke.

Career

After playing as a youngster for Linwood Rangers, Hawke signed for Greenock Morton[1] where his father was a legend.[2]

He was rewarded for his great form with the under-19s (16 goals in his first ten games[3]) when he made his debut at 18 as an injury time substitute on 14 January 2012, against Raith Rovers.[4] On 5 May 2012, Hawke scored his first senior goal for Greenock Morton after coming on as a substitute, against the same opposition. with a bullet header from the edge of the 6-yard box.[5]

In February 2013, Hawke was allowed to sign for Annan Athletic on a free transfer.[6]

After three years in the USA on a scholarship with Furman Paladins,[7] Hawke signed for Bulleen Lions in Australia[8]

After 18 months, he returned to Scotland to sign for amateur side Queen's Park in Scottish League Two in August 2018.[9] He scored his first goal for Queen's Park in the penalty kicks victory over Welsh side TNS in the Scottish Challenge Cup in September 2018.[10]

Following one season at Hampden, Hawke moved to League Two side Stirling Albion.[11] He left Stirling to join Montrose in January 2020.

Personal life

Hawke is the son of former Berwick Rangers, Morton, Queen of the South and Sunderland striker, Warren Hawke.[12]

He was a ballboy at Cappielow whilst his father was playing for the club, before signing with Morton in 2011.[2]

Honours

Furman Paladins

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Lewis Hawke's profile. Greenock Morton F.C.. 15 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140726132751/http://gmfc.net/Squad/%26player%3D266. 26 July 2014. dead.
  2. News: Ton youngster remains grounded. Greenock Telegraph. Jonathan. Mitchell. 16 January 2012. 10 December 2011.
  3. News: Morton show fighting spirit to claim a point. Greenock Telegraph. Jonathan. Mitchell. 16 January 2012. 17 January 2012.
  4. News: Morton 1–1 Raith Rovers. BBC Sport. 14 January 2012. 15 January 2012.
  5. News: Morton 1–3 Raith Rovers. BBC Sport. 5 May 2012. 6 May 2012.
  6. News: Lewis Hawke leaves Morton. Greenock Telegraph. Jonathan. Mitchell. 1 February 2013. 1 February 2013.
  7. News: Lewis Hawke's profile. Furman Paladins. 5 January 2014.
  8. News: Welcome Lewis!. Bulleen Lions. 7 June 2017.
  9. News: Lewis Hawke. Queen's Park F.C.. 10 September 2018.
  10. Web site: TNS 2-2 Queen's Park. Sky plc. Sky Sports. 8 September 2018. 10 September 2018.
  11. News: Binos make double signing. 13 May 2019. 4 June 2019. SPFL. spfl.co.uk.
  12. News: Hawke Jnr follows dad's path. Greenock Telegraph. Jonathan. Mitchell. 16 January 2012. 22 November 2011.