Brady Daniel

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Brady Daniel
Birth nameBrady Daniel
Date of birth1999
Place of birth Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Height71 in (180 cm)
Weight220 [1]  lb (100 kg)
School River Hill High School / Olney
University Arizona State University
Notable relative(s) Cory Daniel (brother)
Occupation(s)Rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Scrum-half [2]
Current team Old Glory DC
Youth career
2017 Olney
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020-2022 American Raptors [3] ()
2022-present Old Glory DC ()

Brady Daniel (born 22 June 1999) is an American rugby union player signed to Old Glory DC. [4]

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Early life

Daniel was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, grew up in Olney, and attended River Hill High School, where he played rugby in the interschool league. [5] He went to ASU and graduated with a BBA in Business Sustainability. [6] He is the younger brother of teammate Cory Daniel. [7] Prior to joining Old Glory, he played football [8] and in wrestling at ASU. [9]

Career

Daniel was played for the Colorado XO Raptors up until 2022, [10] where he switched to the 2022 preseason with Old Glory DC. He was later resigned by the end of 2022 for the 2023 season. [11]

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