Simon Webster (rugby player)
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Simon Webster | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | March 8, 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Hartlepool, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) | ||
Weight | 14 st 0 lb (89 kg) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |
2003- | Scotland | 21 | |
Simon Webster plays rugby for Edinburgh and Scotland on the wing. He is a quick and creative player.
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[edit] Club career
Simon attended Yarm School in Stockton-on-Tees where he captained the schools 1st XV side.
Simon turned professional in 2000 and went on to make his debut for Northampton Saints against Newcastle Falcons. In 2001 he was in the Barbarians team who won the Melrose Sevens, and the following year he signed for Edinburgh Rugby.
[edit] International career
Simon qualifies for Scotland through his grandparents, who hail from Greenock.
Simon marked his Scotland debut with a try against Ireland in September 2003.
In addition to playing for Scotland he has played for Scotland A, and the Scotland u19 and u21 squads.
[edit] Other information
Simon Webster also sells rugby gear, including the orange gloves that a large number of the Scottish backs wear.
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