Gavin Hastings

Gavin Hastings
Full nameAndrew Gavin Hastings
Date of birth (1962-01-03) 3 January 1962 (age 62)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb)
SchoolGeorge Watson's College
UniversityCambridge 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

Gavin Hastings
No. 15
Position:Placekicker
Career history
Career highlights and awards
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.