Dylan Taikato-Simpson
Dylan Taikato-Simpson (born 20 March 1990) is a New Zealand born professional rugby union player who plays at full-back for Old Glory DC in Major League Rugby (MLR).
| Birth name | Dylan Taikato-Simpson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 20 March 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Tauranga Boys College, Keebra Park High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | TAFE Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taikato-Simpson has played for clubs in wide variety of countries including Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, Romania, and the United States.[1]
He played for the Glendale Raptors during the 2019 Major League Rugby season,[2] prior to his move to Old Glory DC. [3]
Taikato-Simpson trained with the Australia sevens squad in 2010, but has not been capped by them and so remains eligible to play internationally for a number of countries.
References
- "Rugby - Player statistics Taikato-Simpson Dylan - club stats". www.itsrugby.co.uk.
- "Glendale Raptors Sign Dylan Takaito-Simpson". djcoilrugby.com. 4 January 2019.
- "Old Glory DC Signs Dylan Taikato-Simpson". djcoilrugby.com. 12 September 2019.
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