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]

Dan York
Birth nameDaniel York
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
SchoolSt Aloysius' College, Glasgow
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
-17
2017-
West of Scotland
Glasgow Hawks
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Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017- Glasgow Warriors ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Glasgow U16
West of Scotland District U18
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Scotland U18s

Rugby Union career edit

Amateur career edit

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 edit

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 edit

York has played for the Scotland U18s.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Dan York".
  2. ^ a b "Two Glasgow Academy players in Scotland 18s - News - Glasgow Hawks RFC". www.glasgowhawks.com.
  3. ^ "Schools rugby: Stirling County crowned champions of the President's Conference". HeraldScotland.
  4. ^ a b "Latest intake of top young talent confirmed - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Daniel York - 1st XV - Glasgow Hawks RFC". www.glasgowhawks.com.
  6. ^ "Young guns set for action - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  7. ^ "East v West age-grade teams announced for decisive inter-national - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
  8. ^ Warriors TV (9 August 2017). "INTERVIEW - Kenny Murray - 9 August" – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "McLaren in pole position as under-18 squad is named - SCRUM". 8 March 2017.