Kieran Buchanan (born 26 January 1999) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, winger or fullback for the York Knights in the Betfred Championship.
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| Born | 26 January 1999 Hull, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing, Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He has previously played for Hull F.C. in the Betfred Super League and spent time on loan from Hull at Doncaster in Betfred League 1.
Background
editBuchanan was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. He is of Scottish descent.
Career
editHull FC
editIn 2019 he made his Super League début for Hull F.C. against the Catalans Dragons.[3]
Batley Bulldogs
editOn 11 September 2020 it was announced that Buchanan would join the Batley Bulldogs for the 2021 season.[4]
York Knights
editOn 12 November 2024, it was reported that he had signed for York in the RFL Championship on a two-year deal.[5]
International
editHe made his international debut for Scotland on 16 October 2022 in their opening fixture of the 2021 World Cup, a 28-4 defeat to Italy.[6]
References
edit- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Super League: Hull FC V Catalans Dragons". BBC.
- ^ "Hull FC youngster Kieran Buchanan agrees move to Championship club for 2021". Hull Daily Mail. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Drew Darbyshire (12 November 2024). "Former Hull FC youngster makes cross-Championship switch for 2025". Love Rugby League.
- ^ "Rugby League World Cup: Scotland humbled 28-4 by lowly Italy". BBC Sport. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
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