Andy Newman

Andrew Newman (born 7 January 1978 in Leicester, England) is a former Welsh international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Lock position.[1]

Andy Newman

Birth name	Andrew Newman
Date of birth	7 January 1978
Place of birth	Leicester, England
Height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight	122 kg (19 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) - Neath Swansea () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003-06 2006-08 Northampton Saints Ospreys Glasgow Warriors Grenoble London Scottish 75 45 (30) (5) National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) - Wales U21 Wales A

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Newman played for Neath and Swansea at amateur level.[2]

Professional career

He started at Northampton Saints and won the Heineken Cup with them in 2000 but he finished playing with them in 2001.[3]

He moved on to play with the Ospreys in 2003.[2] He made 75 appearances for the Welsh team and scored 6 tries with them.[4] He won the Celtic League while with Ospreys.[5]

He signed for Glasgow Warriors in 2006.

He also played for Grenoble and London Scottish.[6]

International career

He was capped by Wales at U21 level and at 'A' grade.[7]

Business career

He moved into Finance and now works with LGT Vestra.[5]

References

1. "Dan Turner | Rugby Union | Players and Officials | ESPN Scrum". En.espn.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
2. "Andrew Newman - Ospreys Rugby".
3. Rees, Paul (21 December 2001). "Newman sacked after driving ban" – via The Guardian.
4. "Andy Newman".
5. "Andy Newman :: LGT Vestra". Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
6. Colm Hannon (23 November 2011). "Andy Newman Business Networking through Rugby" – via YouTube.
7. "BBC SPORT - Rugby Union - Scottish - Glasgow Warriors snap up Newman".

External links

• Andy Newman at ESPNscrum
• Scottish Rugby interview