Magnus Bradbury
| Birth name | Magnus Donald Blackburn Bradbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 August 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 112.7 kg (17 st 10 lb; 248 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School |
Oban HS, Merchiston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Magnus Donald Blackburn Bradbury (born 23 August 1995) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Edinburgh in the Pro14 and the Scotland national team. Magnus made his professional début for Edinburgh in their Guinness PRO12 clash away to Leinster on Hallowe'en 2014.
In April 2015 he won the BT Scottish Cup with Boroughmuir in their 55–17 win against the Border club Hawick scoring two tries.[1]
On Saturday 19 November 2016 Bradbury earned his first cap at full international level. Starting at 6 in an Autumn Test against Argentina he played a part in Scotland's terrific 19-16 winning performance at BT Murrayfield.
On Monday 28 August 2017 Bradbury was announced as Edinburgh Rugby captain for the 2017/18 Pro14 season. This was removed as of 24 October that same season following an off-field disciplinary issue.
Age grade rugby
Bradbury has represented Glasgow at under-16 and under-17 levels, Edinburgh at under-18 and Scotland at under-17 and under-18.
Previously of Oban High School, Bradbury secured a scholarship to study at Merchiston Castle School, during which time he made his Scotland under-18 international debut, coming off the bench against England in March 2013 and making the starting XV in the victories over Ireland and Wales.[2]
His international under-20 debut came against the Irish in Athlone, in January 2014 and he scored his first try against Argentina in the final play-off game in the 2014 IRB JWC in Auckland.[3]
He made his 7s début at the Dubai 7s reaching the Plate final.[4]
References
External links
- "Scotland U20 (Magnus Bradbury) | Scottish Rugby Union". scottishrugby.org. Retrieved 2014-05-27.