# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gavin-hastings
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:15:22.662Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gavin-hastings"
name: "Gavin Hastings"
slug: "gavin-hastings"
description: "Andrew Gavin Hastings, is a Scottish former rugby union player. A fullback, he is widely regarded to be one of the best ever Scottish rugby players and was one of the outstanding players of his generation, winning 61 caps for Scotland, 20 of which as captain. He played for Watsonians, London Scottish, Cambridge University, Scotland and the British Lions. He twice toured with the Lions, to Australia in 1989 and as captain on the 1993 tour to New Zealand."
tagline: "Rugby union player from Scotland"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gavin_Hastings.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1962-01-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.44
  momentum:             10
  historical:           13.43743733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%B2"
    title: "غافين هاستينغز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B2"
    title: "جافين هاستينجز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hastings"
    title: "Gavin Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q427291"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump