Austin Buchanan

For the One Life to Live character, see Austin Buchanan (One Life to Live)

Austin Buchanan

Personal information
Born	(1984-05-22) 22 May 1984 (age 41) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight	13 st 10 lb (87 kg)
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2003 Leeds Rhinos 0 0 0 0 0 2003(loan) → London Broncos 4 2 0 0 8 2004 York City Knights 16 15 2 0 64 2005–07 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 8 3 0 0 12 2005(loan) → York City Knights 4 2 0 0 8 2006(loan) → York City Knights 12 4 0 0 16 2008–15 Dewsbury Rams 132 64 0 0 256 2016 York City Knights 16 8 0 0 32 Total 192 98 2 0 396
Source: As of 14 Mar 2023

Austin Buchanan (born 22 May 1984^[1]) is a professional rugby league footballer for Dewsbury.^[1]

Buchanan started playing at age 14 at Milford and went on to play for Leeds (Academy), York City Knights (two spells), Castleford Tigers,^[1] London Broncos^[2] and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.^[1] He was twice an Academy Winner with Leeds, a National League Two Grand Final runner-up with York and the following year won promotion from National League Two with York.^[1]

According to the Dewsbury website, 2008 marks Buchanan's second year with Dewsbury and he "looks to have pretty much secured his place in the first team."^[1]

He is the half-brother of Leeds and Great Britain international Jamie Jones-Buchanan.