Harvey Elms
{{Short description|Scottish rugby union player}}
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| birth_place = North Berwick, Scotland
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| weight = 85kg
| school = North Berwick High School
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| position = Full-back / Centre / Wing
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Harvey Elms (born 2 June 1995) is a Scotland 7's international rugby union player.{{Cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/squads/scotland-men-7s/harvey-elms|title=Harvey Elms|website=Scottish Rugby Union}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/255041.html|title=Harvey Elms|website=ESPN scrum}}
Rugby Union career
=Amateur career=
=Professional career=
In a covid-19 hit season 2020-21 he was with the Glasgow Warriors squad. He did not manage a first team competitive game for the Warriors - but played for their 'A' side at Centre against Edinburgh 'A' on 4 February 2021. At the end of the season, Elms was thanked in a 'leavers video' by the club for his support to the squad over the season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgFhXBreMto|title=2020/21 Leavers|via=www.youtube.com}}
=International career=
He received a cap for Scotland U20 before receiving an injury which kept him out of the remainder of the U20 campaign.
He played for Scotland Club XV in 2015 and 2016.
He received his debut cap for Scotland 7's in 2017 in the Dubai leg of the World Rugby Sevens. He played in the 2018 Sevens World Cup.{{Cite web|url=https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/sport/16692647.rugby-ace-harvey-elms-signs-professional-deal-play-scotland-7s/|title=Rugby ace Harvey Elms signs professional deal to play for Scotland 7s|website=East Lothian Courier|date=7 September 2018 }}{{Cite web|url=https://gh-media.co.uk/rugby-news/riddell-reaches-70-world-series-events-as-scots-begin-2019-in-nz/|title=Riddell reaches 70 World Series events as Scots begin 2019 in NZ – GH Media|date=23 January 2019 }} He competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.{{Cite web |date=2022-09-08 |title=Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 - Preview |url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/rugby-world-cup-sevens-2022-preview |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=Scottish Rugby Union |language=en}}
Outside of rugby union
Elms is a talented artist.https://uk.linkedin.com/in/harvey-elms-32553b197 {{Self-published source|date=June 2022}} He made the East Lothian Courier newspaper headlines for taking art commissions during the covid-19 pandemic.
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Category:Glasgow Warriors players
Category:North Berwick RFC players
Category:Rugby union players from North Berwick
Category:Scotland Club XV international rugby union players
Category:Scotland international rugby sevens players
Category:Scottish rugby union players
Category:Rugby sevens players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Scotland