Austin Buchanan
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| Born | 22 May 1984 Leeds, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 10 lb (87 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 June 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Jodie Broughton (half-brother) Jamie Jones-Buchanan (half-brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Buchanan (born 22 May 1984[2]) is a professional rugby league footballer for Dewsbury.[2]
Buchanan started playing at age 14 at Milford and went on to play for Leeds (Academy), York City Knights (two spells), Castleford Tigers,[2] London Broncos[3] and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.[2] He was twice an Academy Winner with Leeds, a National League Two Grand Final runner-up with York and the following year won promotion from National League Two with York.[2]
According to the Dewsbury website, 2008 marks Buchanan's second year with Dewsbury and he "looks to have pretty much secured his place in the first team."[2]
He is the half-brother of Leeds and Great Britain international Jamie Jones-Buchanan.
References
[edit]- ^ "Player Summary: Austin Buchanan". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club.
- ^ a b c d e f Dewsbury Rams player profiles - Dewsbury.rugbyleague.org Archived 9 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ^ Rugby League Project stats
External links
[edit]- (archived by web.archive.org) Dewsbury Rams player profiles - Dewsbury.rugbyleague.org
- Wildcats squad: Austin Buchanan - YorkshirePost.co.uk
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