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Nathan McBeth

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Nathan McBeth
Date of birth (1998-06-08) 8 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthWelkom, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight118 kg (260 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Monument
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Youth career
2011–2019 Golden Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–21 Lions 10 (0)
2019 Golden Lions XV 4 (5)
2019–21 Golden Lions 8 (5)
2021- Glasgow Warriors 42 (0)
Correct as of 24 October 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 South Africa U18 3 (0)
2018 Scotland U20 4 (5)
2018 South Africa U20 3 (0)
2024 Scotland 2 (0)
Correct as of 26 July 2024

Nathan McBeth (born 8 June 1998) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship. He previously played for the Lions in Super Rugby, the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge. His primary position is loosehead prop. He has previously represented both South Africa and Scotland at youth level.

Rugby union career

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Professional career

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McBeth made his Super Rugby debut for the Lions in March 2019, coming on as a replacement in their 47–39 victory over the Jaguares in Johannesburg.[1]

McBeth signed for Glasgow Warriors on 24 October 2021. McBeth stated: "I'm very thankful for the opportunity to join the Warriors. It will be an honour to represent them for the next few years. I can’t wait to meet the team and start to train with them. It’s a dream come true for me. Glasgow has always stood out for me because of the exciting brand of rugby that they play and I’m very excited to become a part of that."[2]

McBeth made his competitive debut as a replacement in the away match against Benetton Treviso on 27 November 2021. He became Glasgow Warrior No. 337.[3]

International career

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McBeth represented South Africa at Under-18 level, playing for the South Africa Schools team in the Under-19 International Series in 2016.[4] At the start of 2018, he represented the Scotland Under-20 team at the 2018 Six Nations Under 20s Championship,[5] and a few months later, he played for the South Africa Under-20 team at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[6]

In June 2024 McBeth was called up to the senior Scotland squad for a tour of the Americas.[7]

He made his Scotland debut against Canada on 6 July 2024 at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa. Scotland won the match 73 points to 12. McBeth has the Scotland no. 1225.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Lions 47-39 Jaguares". SANZAAR. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "McBeth makes Glasgow switch".
  3. ^ "Benetton 19-18 Glasgow Warriors". Glasgow Warriors.
  4. ^ "2016 U19 International Series". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  5. ^ @Scotlandteam (25 January 2018). "Here is your Scotland U20 squad for the 2018 Six Nations Championship! 🙌" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 March 2019 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Squad: South Africa". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Ten uncapped players in Scotland's tour squad". BBC Sport. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  8. ^ https://scottishrugby.org/fanzone/report-canada-12-73-scotland/
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