Austin Buchanan

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Austin Buchanan
Personal information
Born (1984-05-22) 22 May 1984 (age 38)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight13 st 10 lb (87 kg)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2003 Leeds Rhinos 00000
2003(loan)→ London Broncos 42008
2004 York City Knights 16152064
2005–07 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 830012
2005(loan)→ York City Knights 42008
2006(loan)→ York City Knights 1240016
2008–15 Dewsbury Rams 1326400256
2016 York City Knights 1680032
Total1929820396
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Austin Buchanan (born 22 May 1984 [1] ) is a professional rugby league footballer for Dewsbury. [1]

Buchanan started playing at age 14 at Milford and went on to play for Leeds (Academy), York City Knights (two spells), Castleford Tigers, [1] London Broncos [2] and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage № 1229). [1] 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. [1]

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." [1]

He is the half-brother of Leeds and Great Britain international Jamie Jones-Buchanan.

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