Hamish Watson is an international Scottish professional rugby union player. His nickname is Watson. His playing position is Flanker.
Watson has played for Edinburgh Rugby in the Pro14 and the European Rugby Champions Cup. He has also represented Scotland at the international level, earning numerous caps for the national team. Watson is known for his work rate and physicality on the field and is widely regarded as one of the best flankers in European rugby.
Stuart Hogg, Finn Russell, Sam Skinner, George Turner, Ali Price, and Darcy Graham also played in Scotland’s national team.
His age and height
Watson was born on 15 October 1991, now his age is 32 (as of 2023) and his birthplace is Manchester, England. His height is 6 feet 1 inch or 1.85m.
Watson’s wife or girlfriend
Watson got to marry his long-time girlfriend Lucy in 2019. Now, they lead a happy family. This couple has a baby daughter whose name is Honor.
We will see Watson’s biography details, net worth, salary, and family details here.
His Salary and Net worth
Watson is a Scottish Rugby Union player with a net worth of $1.5 million USD.
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Watson’s Rugby Union career, and National career
Watson started his English senior career with the Leicester Tigers Academy. Then, he went to Oakham to play at the Leicester Tigers Academy.
After going to Scotland he joined Edinburgh Rugby in 2011. From 2011 to the present, he played 124 games and scored 85 at the Edinburgh.
His international career
Watson lived in Scotland from 2011 also his grandfather was born in Glasgow. So he is eligible to play in the Scotland national rugby team.
Watson made his senior debut against Italy in the tournament of the Six Nations Championship 2015.
On the tour of Autumn Internationals, Watson scored his first tries against Georgia in November 2016. Presently, he is the virtual who won most Man of the Match awards in 2017 as a Scotland rugby player.
He was named in the Scotland senior squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. In the ending time, he suffered an injury against Ireland in the opening match. Watson won the honor of Player of the Championship in the tour of the Six Nations Championship 2021.
Watson’s Schoolboy rugby
Watson won the U13 trophy during his schooling days with English school boys at the Terra Nova School.
British & Irish Lions
Watson was selected in Scotland’s 37-man squad to play the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour.
Hamish Watson’s biography, family, and Rugby career details
Hamish Watson's biography, height, net worth, salary, wife, rugby career, and more | |
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His Height, weight, age, and religion | |
Full name | Hamish Watson |
Nickname | Watson |
profession | Rugby Union player |
Height in m or cm | 185cm or 1.85m |
Height in feet | 6 feet 1 inches |
Weight in Ibs | 225 lb |
Weight in kg | 102 kg |
Hair color | brown |
Haircut | Middle |
Eye color | Black |
Date of birth | 1991-10-15 00:00:00 |
age | 32 (As of 2023) |
Nationality | Scottish |
His house | Manchester, England |
His Rugby union career, team, and news | |
career start date | 2011 |
Positions | Flanker |
Career in club | Edinburgh 2011-present |
Apps and Points in the club | Edinburgh 124 in 85 Points. |
National team career | Scotland U20 2011, Scotland 2015-present. |
Apps and Points in national team | Scotland U20 Apps 10 Points 0, Scotland Apps 44 Points 30. |
British and Irish Lions | 2021 |
Education and wages | |
School | Oakham School |
University/College | Oakham School |
Salary | Unknown |
Net worth | $1.5 million USD |
His Family and favourite things | |
father | Unknown |
mother | Unknown |
Brother | Unknown |
Sister | Unknown |
Marital status | Married |
Wife | Lucy |
Marriage date | In 2016 |
Children | a baby daughter (Honor) |
girlfriend | Unknown |
Religion | Unknown |
Favourite color | White |
Favourite animal | Dog, and Cat |
Favourite song | My Love Is Like A Red, Red RosePeter Morrison. |
Hobbies | Swimming and playing video games |
Favourite games | Football, and Rugby |
FAQ:
What is his nickname?
Watson has two nicknames-“The Mish” and “Pinball”. The “Pinball” name is given by Watson.
Who is replacing Hamish Watson?
Hamish Watson tests his Covid and the result is positive so he misses Six Nations and Rory Darge played as Watson’s replacement.
What nationality is Hamish Watson?
Hamish was born in Manchester, England but he is living in Scotland since 2011 and played in Scotland’s national rugby team.