David Busby

David Busby

Date of birth	(1994-02-03) 3 February 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Portadown, Northern Ireland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	90 kg (14 st; 200 lb)
School	Portadown College
University	Queen's University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020– Seattle Seawolves 18 (17) Correct as of 12 August 2024 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2017–2019 Ulster 5 (5) Correct as of 20 May 2018

David Busby (born 3 February 1994) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for the Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby. He plays as a wing or fullback.

Busby was born in Portadown, Northern Ireland and attended Portadown College and Queen's University. ^{[1] [2]} He made his senior Ulster debut on 21 February 2017 in round 16 of the 2016–17 Pro12, featuring off the bench and scoring a try in the provinces 40–17 away win against Italian side Zebre. ^{[3] [4]} He joined the Seattle Seawolves for the 2020 Major League Rugby season. ^[5]

References

1. "Busby benefits from senior Ulster boost". Portadown Times. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
2. "Ulster Rugby Senior Squad Profile for David Busby" . Retrieved 2 April 2019.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Zebre 17 Ulster 40". Ulster Rugby. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2019.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
4. Bradley, Jonathan (24 March 2020). "'They already love rugby': Former Ulster star David Busby on falling for Seattle and seeing his American dream put on hold". Belfast Telegraph . Retrieved 2 June 2024.
5. Seattle Seawolves signs David Busby, Djcoilrugby, 21 October 2019

External links

• Ulster Profile ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• Pro14 Profile