Kyle Traynor
Full name | Kyle Traynor | ||
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Date of birth | 27 February 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Farnborough, London, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 113 kg (17 st 11 lb) | ||
School | The John Fisher School | ||
University | Edinburgh Napier University | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Prop | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2005-2012 2012- |
Edinburgh Bristol |
87 20 |
(20) (5) |
correct as of 10 November 2012. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2009 – 2009 - |
Scotland Scotland A |
4 12 |
(0) (5) |
correct as of 25 November 2012. | |||
Kyle Traynor (born 27 February 1986) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays at prop for Edinburgh[1] and Scotland.
Biography
Traynor was born in Farnborough, London to Glaswegian parents and was educated at The John Fisher School.[2][3] After leaving school, Traynor signed a development contract with the Scottish Rugby Union's National Academy, which allowed him to divide his time between training with Edinburgh, playing for Watsonians and studying for a degree in quantity surveying at Edinburgh Napier University.[4]
After completing his degree in 2008, Traynor signed a full-time contract with Edinburgh[5] and has gone on to represent Scotland A, debuting against Italy A in February 2009 and Scotland, coming on as a replacement against Fiji in 2009 Autumn internationals.
Career moves
At the end of the 2011-2012 season Traynor left Edinburgh rugby after his contract was finished. He signed for Bristol ahead of the 2012-2013 season where he is now currently playing.
References
- ↑ "Traynor Kyle". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
- ↑ "Scotland Debut". The John Fisher School. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
- ↑ "Kyle Traynor". Edinburgh Rugby. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
- ↑ "Young Watsonians captain wants to challenge the best". The Herald. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
- ↑ "Traynor has the degree, now he's looking for more honours". The Scotsman. 11 July 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
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