Tim Swinson

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Tim Swinson
Full name Timothy James Montagu Swinson
Date of birth (1987-02-17) 17 February 1987
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 117 kg (18 st 6 lb) [1]
School Oundle School
University Newcastle University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock, Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2007 – 2012
2012-
Newcastle
Glasgow
120
35
(65)
(30)
correct as of 30 January 2014.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2013 – Scotland 4 (0)
correct as of 3 February 2014.

Tim Swinson (born 17 February 1987 in London, England) is a rugby union player for the Glasgow Warriors in the Pro12. He preferred position is lock.

Swinson has played for Newcastle Falcons in the English Premiership. He made his Newcastle 1st XV debut against Bath during the 2007/8 season. Swinson ended a disappointing season for the Newcastle Falcons by being named the Falcons Player of the Year.

Tim signed a deal with Glasgow Warriors to join them from Newcastle Falcons in the 2012/13 season.

He has played for Scotland 'A' making his debut in 2013 against England Saxons[2]

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 19 September 2011. 
  2. "England Saxons 9-13 Scotland A". web page. BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2013. 

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