Steve Griffiths (rugby union)

Steve Griffiths
Full name Steven Griffiths
Date of birth (1973-08-04) 4 August 1973
Place of birth Morecambe, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight 114 kg (17 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
1995-96 Orrell
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1996-97
1997-99
1999–2002
London Scottish
Leeds Tykes
Glasgow Caledonians


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National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Scotland A 9

Steve Griffiths (born 4 August 1973 in Morecambe, England) is an English born former Scotland A international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors - then known as Glasgow Caledonians - at the Lock position.

He qualified for Scotland as his mother was born in Edinburgh.[1] Confirming his Scottish nationality by playing for the Scottish national 'A' side, he played 9 times at Scotland A level.[1]

Starting with Orrell in 1995-96 season, Griffiths then was signed by London Scottish for the next season, before then moving to Leeds Tykes in for the 1997-98 season.[2]

He played 26 times for Leeds Tykes in the 1998-99 season[3] before moving to Scotland to play for Glasgow Caledonians.

He was to play 54 times for the professional Glasgow provincial side.[4]

Griffiths had to retire from rugby in November 2002 due to a neck injury.[4]

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