Lewis Carmichael (born 1995) is a former

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player who last played for

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Carmichael announced his retirement from professional rugby on medical advice at the age of 26.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He won the 2014 RBS Premiership title with Melrose.

Professional career

He played for

in the

International career

Carmichael received his first senior cap against

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on the 9 June 2018. He scored a try on his debut.

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Edinburgh Rugby player bio
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