Lewis Wynne Explained

Lewis Wynne
Birth Name:Lewis Wynne
Birth Date:27 November 1996
Birth Place:Falkirk, Scotland
Weight:110kg (240lb)
Ru Nationalcaps:

5
Ru Nationalpoints:

(5)
Ru Nationalyears:2012-13
2013
2015
Ru Clubyears:2015-2019
2018-2019
2018
2019–2020
2020–
Ru Proclubs:Glasgow Warriors

Ru Clubcaps:19
9
1
40
0
Ru Clubpoints:(0)
(0)
(0)
(30)
(0)
Ru Amateuryears:2015-18
Ru Amateurclubs:Stirling County
School:St Mungo's High School

Lewis Wynne (born 27 November 1996 in Falkirk, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Jersey Reds at the Flanker position.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

When not in Warriors duty, Wynne plays for Stirling County.[1] [2] He was a member of Stirling County's Youth League Cup winning team in 2013.

Wynne has been drafted to Stirling County in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season.[3]

Professional career

Wynne was an unused replacement for Glasgow Warriors in the December 2014 derby 'A' match against Edinburgh.[4]

The following year Wynne was enrolled in the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy as a Stage 3 player.[5] Stage 3 players are assigned to a professional club and given regional support.[6] Wynne was assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the 2015-16 season.

Wynne made his debut for the Warriors in the pre-season match against Harlequins on 20 August 2016.[7]

On 19 December 2016 it was announced that Wynne had been promoted out of the Scottish Rugby Academy securing a two-and-a-half-year deal with Glasgow Warriors.[8]

He moved on loan to London Scottish for season 2018-19.[9] He played 9 games before being recalled by the SRU.[10]

He played for Edinburgh in a Pro14 match against the Scarlets.[11]

On 11 June 2020, Wynne left London Scottish to join Championship rivals Jersey Reds from the 2020-21 season.[12]

International career

He represented Scotland Under 16s in 2012 and 2013, at the Wellington Festival.[13] He received his first Scotland Under 20 cap in 2015, playing against France.[13]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Discover more about the team who makes up Stirling County Rugby Football Club.
  2. Web site: Stirling County 14 - 29 Heriots Rugby C - Match Report & Highlights. SkySports.
  3. Web site: Warriors find out pro draft destinations - Glasgow Warriors. www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  4. Web site: Edinburgh defeat Glasgow in A game derby.
  5. Web site: BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy reaches significant milestone.
  6. Web site: BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academies.
  7. Web site: Narrow loss for Warriors in London - Glasgow Warriors. www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  8. Web site: Smith and Wynne sign professional contracts with the Warriors - Glasgow Warriors. www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  9. Web site: Nicol signs first pro deal with Glasgow Warriors - Glasgow Warriors. www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  10. Web site: Lewis Wynne recalled by SRU . 1 November 2018 . Joe Luca . Smith . London Scottish Football Club . 28 September 2019 .
  11. Web site: PRO14: Edinburgh excel under pressure to see off Scarlets. 2 November 2018.
  12. News: Lewis Wynne to leave London Scottish for Jersey. Scrum Magazine. 11 June 2020. 24 September 2020.
  13. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Lewis Wynne. glasgowwarriors.com.