Scott Lawson
Scottish rugby union player

Scott Lawson

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Scottish rugby union player
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28 September 1981(Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom)
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Scott Lawson (born 28 September 1981 in Lanark) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays club rugby for Newcastle Falcons.

Lawson started playing rugby with Biggar RFC he went through the youth system and all the way to the first XV. He then moved to sign and play for the Glasgow Pro' team.

He played for Gloucester Rugby after moving from Sale Sharks in September 2008. After four years, Lawson left Gloucester in 2012 and joined London Irish on a two-year contract. But on April 22, 2013, it was announced Lawson would join newly promoted Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership for the 2013–14 season.

He plays internationally for Scotland. He plays as a hooker. Lawson scored a try during his 12th cap for Scotland in 2007, in a match against Portugal. He was selected for the 2007 World Cup, and scored a try against Portugal in Scotland's opening match [1].

Personal life

Lawson himself has two sons, Fran Innes Lawson and Quinlan Lawson. He also has two daughters, Orla and Ada Lawson. Lawson is no relation to Scottish scrum half Rory Lawson or former Scottish Rugby International Alan Lawson.