Full name | Daniel Turner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 9 February 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Lock | ||
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Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
- | Melrose | () | |
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2004–10 | Glasgow Warriors | 135 | (20) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2008 | Scotland A | 7 | () |
Dan Turner (born 9 February 1980) is a New Zealand born Scotland A international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Lock position.
He played for Canterbury University in New Zealand and was part of the Canterbury Crusaders development squad.
He signed for Glasgow Warriors in 2004. He qualified for Scotland through residency and confirmed his Scottish nationality by receiving a Scotland A cap in 2008. He gained seven caps for Scotland A.
Turner moved from Glasgow to Japan in 2010. He played a year in Japan, turning out for Toyota Shokki, before moving back to New Zealand.
He now plays for Marist St. Pats Rugby in Wellington, New Zealand.
He is now a civil engineer for Beca.