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
Furman Paladins
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2011 Linwood Rangers B.C.
2011–2012 Greenock Morton
2013– Furman Paladins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Greenock Morton 7 (2)
2013 Annan Athletic 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:15, 20 November 2015 (UTC).


Lewis Hawke (born 22 October 1993 in Kirkcaldy) is a Scottish footballer currently playing college soccer for the Furman Paladins in the United States.[1][2] He previously played for Annan Athletic in the Scottish Football League Third Division.

Hawke started his career at Greenock Morton and is the son of their legendary striker Warren Hawke.

Career

After playing as a youngster for Linwood Rangers, Hawke signed for Greenock Morton[3] where his father was a legend.[4]

He was rewarded for his great form with the under-19s (16 goals in first ten games[5]) when he made his debut at 18 as an injury time substitute on 14 January 2012, against Raith Rovers.[6] 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.[7]

In February 2013, Hawke was allowed to sign for Annan Athletic on a free transfer.[8]

Personal life

Lewis is the son of former Morton, Queen of the South and Sunderland striker, Warren Hawke.[9]

He was a ballboy at Cappielow whilst his father was playing for the club, before signing with Morton in 2011.[4]

Honours

Furman Paladins

References

  1. Mitchell, Jonathan (6 February 2013). "Lewis leaves Ton with heavy heart". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  2. "Lewis Hawke's profile". Furman Paladins. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  3. "Lewis Hawke's profile". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  4. 1 2 Mitchell, Jonathan (10 December 2011). "Ton youngster remains grounded". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  5. Mitchell, Jonathan (16 January 2012). "Morton show fighting spirit to claim a point". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  6. "Morton 1–1 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  7. "Morton 1–3 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  8. Mitchell, Jonathan (1 February 2013). "Lewis Hawke leaves Morton". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  9. Mitchell, Jonathan (22 November 2011). "Hawke Jnr follows dad's path". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 16 January 2012.

See also

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