British Lions & Scotland international rugby union player
Rugby player
Gavin Hastings
Full name
Andrew Gavin Hastings
Date of birth
(1962-01-03) 3 January 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth
Edinburgh, Scotland
Height
188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight
91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb)
School
George Watson's College
University
Cambridge University Paisley College of Technology
Notable relative(s)
Adam Hastings (son) Scott Hastings (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Fullback
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
Cambridge University
()
Watsonians
()
London Scottish
()
Edinburgh District
()
Scottish Exiles
()
Correct as of 19 November 2022
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1983–1985
Scotland 'B'
5
1986–1995
Scotland
61
(667)
1986, 1989, 1993
British Lions
6
(66)
Correct as of 19 November 2022
American football player
Gavin Hastings
No. 15
Position:
Placekicker
Career history
Scottish Claymores (1996)
Career highlights and awards
World Bowl '96 winner
Career WLAF statistics
PAT:
23/27
FG:
0/1
Andrew Gavin Hastings,OBE (born 3 January 1962) is a Scottish former rugby union player. A fullback, he is widely regarded to be one of the best ever Scottish rugby players and was one of the outstanding players of his generation, winning 61 caps for Scotland, 20 of which as captain. He played for Watsonians, London Scottish, Cambridge University, Scotland and the British Lions. He twice toured with the Lions, to Australia in 1989 and as captain on the 1993 tour to New Zealand.
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Rugby World Cup's leading point scorer with 231 points, surpassing GavinHastings of Scotland. He continued to play a major role in England's defence...
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