Born in Blackpool, Urwin began his career with Blackburn Rovers, featuring in both legs of the club's 4–1 aggregate loss to Chelsea in the 2011–12 FA Youth Cup final.
[8] Following his release by Blackburn, Urwin went on to join Bradford City; initially signing on non-contract terms in August 2014, he extended his deal until the end of the season the following month.
[9][10] During his time with the club, he was on the bench for Bradford's famous win against Premier League side Chelsea in the FA Cup,[11] but would remain the back-up goalkeeper to both Jordan Pickford and Ben Williams.
He was named as a substitute in Bradford City's 2–0 EFL Cup loss to MK Dons, with a number of sources, including the BBC,[12] reporting that he replaced Mason Bennett in the second half.
[18][19] Unable to break into the Fleetwood Town first team, making nine appearances on the bench towards the end of the 2016–17 season, Urwin was loaned to National League North side Chorley in August 2017.