Lewis Calder (born ) is a professional

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player who played flanker for London Scottish, retiring in 2014 due to injury. Previously, Calder captained the Scotland U21 side and represented the

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in 2010. He is a former pupil of

Stewart's Melville College Stewart's Melville College (SMC) is an independent day and boarding school in Edinburgh, Scotland. Classes are all boys in the 1st to 5th years and co-educational in Sixth (final) year. It has a roll of about 750 pupils. The school is twinned w ...

and has had spells with the

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and the

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. Calder is the son of

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Winner Jim Calder and nephew of former British Lions captain

Finlay Calder Finlay Calder OBE (born 20 August 1957) is a Scotland international former rugby union player. Rugby Union career Amateur career Born in Haddington, East Lothian and educated at Stewart's Melville College, Calder played at open side fla ...

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1988 births Living people English rugby union players Rugby union flankers People educated at Stewart's Melville College Scotland international rugby sevens players Male rugby sevens players Alumni of Durham University Durham University RFC players {{england-rugbyunion-bio-stub