Blair Cowan (rugby union)

Blair Cowan

Birth name	Blair Cowan
Date of birth	(1986-04-21) 21 April 1986
Place of birth	Upper Hutt, Wellington
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Pekahou Cowan (cousin)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009–2012 2012–2013 2013–2021 2018 2022– 2023– Upper Hutt Cornish Pirates Worcester Warriors London Irish →Saracens Black Rams Tokyo San Diego Legion 53 21 153 2 6 (110) (35) (130) (0) (0) Correct as of 10 April 2023 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014–2020 Scotland 18 (10) Correct as of 13 February 2016

Blair Cowan (born 21 April 1986) is a Scottish rugby union player with Black Rams Tokyo. He also plays for the San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby (MLR) in the U.S. He plays as a number eight or flanker.

Rugby Union career

Professional career

In 2013, he signed a three-year contract with London Irish. He was granted early release from his contract ahead of the 2021–22 season in order to pursue an opportunity in Japan.

International career

In October 2013, he was named in Scotland's Squad for Autumn Internationals. Although born in New Zealand, Cowan qualifies for Scotland duty through his Scottish-born mother, who was born in the village of Blairmore near Dunoon in Argyll. He eventually made his debut for Scotland during the 2014 summer tour of North America.

External links

• Worcester Warriors profile
• Worcester News