Scott Fardy

Scott Fardy (born 5 July 1984) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for Leinster in the Pro14 & the European Rugby Champions Cup. His playing position is either lock or blindside flanker. He made his Brumbies debut in Week 1 of the 2012 Super Rugby season against the Western Force in Canberra. Prior to joining Brumbies, he played for Japanese Club Kamaishi Seawaves for 3 seasons from 2009.

Scott Fardy
Birth nameScott Fardy
Date of birth (1984-07-05) 5 July 1984
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb)[2][3]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Blindside Flanker
Current team Leinster
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Leinster 58 (50)
Correct as of 5 April 2020
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007
2016		 Perth Spirit
Sydney Rays		 4
1		 (0)
(0)
Correct as of 17 September 2016
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008
2012–2017		 Western Force
Brumbies		 0
97		 (0)
(45)
Correct as of 21 July 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2016 Australia 39 (0)
Correct as of 19 November 2016

Fardy also played representative baseball for New South Wales until he was 16 years old, playing in the same team as future teammate Rocky Elsom. [4]

He joined the Irish province Leinster at the start of the 2017/18 season and achieved European Champions Cup and PRO14 winners' medals with the province that season.[5] The following season, he played 22 games for the club, including playing in PRO14 final and winning another medal. Leinster lost to Saracens in the European Cup final in that season. He was given a contract extension for another season, and is currently playing in both PRO14 and European Champions Cup competitions. [6]

Super Rugby and Pro14 Statistics
As of 5 April 2020[7]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2008 Western Force00000000000
2012 Brumbies1611598120001000
2013 Brumbies141229841000500
2014 Brumbies18180144020001020
2015 Brumbies1818013920000020
2016 Brumbies16160122640002000
2017/18 Leinster22193152540002010
2018/19 Leinster22175141750002510
2019/20 Leinster141229161000500[8]
Total140123179881190009560
Wallaby Scott Fardy and fans in 2014

References
  1. "Scott Fardy". rugby.com.au. Australian Rugby Union. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. "Scott Fardy". rugby.com.au. Australian Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  3. "Scott Fardy". brumbies.com.au. ACT Brumbies. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  4. "Scott Fardy". Rugby.com.au. Australian Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  5. "Leinster move". leinsterrugby.ie. Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  6. "Leinster re-sign Fardy". leinsterrugby.ie. Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  7. "Player Statistics". its rugby. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  8. leinsterrugby.ie
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