Dan York
Daniel York is a Scottish rugby union player who is a Stage 3 Scottish Rugby Academy player assigned to Glasgow Warriors. His usual position is at the Prop position.[1]
Birth name | Daniel York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Aloysius' College, Glasgow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
Amateur career
York started his rugby union career playing for his school St Aloysius' College, Glasgow.[2][3]
He then moved to play for West of Scotland.[4]
York was named in the 2016-17 Scottish Rugby Academy.[2]
He signed for Glasgow Hawks for 2017.[5]
Professional career
York has played for Glasgow District at Under 16.[6]
West of Scotland District U18 side against the East of Scotland U18.[7]
York trained with the Glasgow Warriors in the 2017-18 pre-season. Coach Kenny Murray praised him saying "he had applied himself really well".[8]
York graduated to be a Stage 3 player in the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy and named in the second intake of the 2017-18 season to the Glasgow regional academy and assigned to Glasgow Warriors.[4][1]
International career
York has played for the Scotland U18s.[9]
References
- "Dan York".
- "Two Glasgow Academy players in Scotland 18s - News - Glasgow Hawks RFC". www.glasgowhawks.com.
- "Schools rugby: Stirling County crowned champions of the President's Conference". HeraldScotland.
- "Latest intake of top young talent confirmed - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- "Daniel York - 1st XV - Glasgow Hawks RFC". www.glasgowhawks.com.
- "Young guns set for action - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
- "East v West age-grade teams announced for decisive inter-national - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- Warriors TV (9 August 2017). "INTERVIEW - Kenny Murray - 9 August" – via YouTube.
- "McLaren in pole position as under-18 squad is named - SCRUM". 8 March 2017.