Lewis Hawke

Lewis Hawke
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-10-22) 22 October 1993
Place of birth Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Queen's Park
Youth career
2001-2007 Everton B.C.
2007–2011 Linwood Rangers B.C.
2011–2012 Greenock Morton
2013–2016 Furman Paladins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Greenock Morton 7 (2)
2013 Annan Athletic 6 (0)
2017-2018 Bulleen Lions 15 (8)
2018- Queen's Park 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 September 2018

Lewis Hawke (born 22 October 1993 in Kirkcaldy) is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Queen's Park.

He previously played for Annan Athletic in the Scottish Third Division (fourth tier) and the Furman Paladins.

Hawke started his career at Greenock Morton and is the son of their legendary striker (and now Chief Executive) Warren Hawke.

Career

After playing as a youngster for Linwood Rangers, Hawke signed for Greenock Morton[1] where his father was a legend.[2]

He was rewarded for his great form with the under-19s (16 goals in first ten games[3]) when he made his debut at 18 as an injury time substitute on 14 January 2012, against Raith Rovers.[4] On 5 May 2012, Lewis scored his first senior goal for Greenock Morton after coming on as a substitute, against the same opposition. with a bullet header from the edge of the 6 yard box.[5]

In February 2013, Hawke was allowed to sign for Annan Athletic on a free transfer.[6]

After three years in the United States on a scholarship with Furman Paladins[7], Hawke signed for Bulleen Lions in Australia[8]

After 18 months, he returned to Scotland to sign for amateur side Queen's Park in Scottish League Two in August 2018.[9] He scored his first goal for Queen's Park in the penalty kicks victory over Welsh side TNS in the Irn-Bru Cup in September 2018.[10]

Personal life

Lewis is the son of former Berwick Rangers, Morton, Queen of the South and Sunderland striker, Warren Hawke.[11]

He was a ballboy at Cappielow whilst his father was playing for the club, before signing with Morton in 2011.[2]

Honours

Furman Paladins

  • Southern Conference Championship (2): 2014, 2015

See also

References

  1. "Lewis Hawke's profile". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  2. 1 2 Mitchell, Jonathan (10 December 2011). "Ton youngster remains grounded". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  3. Mitchell, Jonathan (16 January 2012). "Morton show fighting spirit to claim a point". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  4. "Morton 1–1 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  5. "Morton 1–3 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  6. Mitchell, Jonathan (1 February 2013). "Lewis Hawke leaves Morton". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  7. "Lewis Hawke's profile". Furman Paladins. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  8. "Welcome Lewis!". Bulleen Lions. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  9. "Lewis Hawke". Queen's Park F.C. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  10. "TNS 2-2 Queen's Park". Sky Sports. Sky plc. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  11. Mitchell, Jonathan (22 November 2011). "Hawke Jnr follows dad's path". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
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