Dylan Riley rugby player
Dylan Riley rugby player

Dylan Riley

2nd May 1997 1.87m/102kg Outside Centre

Dylan Riley (ディラン ライリー, Dylan Riley) is a versatile rugby union player who was born in South Africa and raised in Australia. He holds Japanese citizenship and currently represents Japan in international rugby. Riley plays as a centre and is known for his skills and contributions on the field.

Having joined Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan's domestic Top League, Riley has spent three seasons with the team, honing his abilities and making a positive impact. His performances caught the attention of Japan's head coach, Jamie Joseph, who named Riley in a 52-man training squad.

The inclusion of Riley in the training squad is a testament to his talent, dedication, and commitment to his adopted country's rugby program. As he continues to develop his game and showcase his abilities on the field, Riley has the opportunity to contribute significantly to Japan's national team and make a name for himself in international rugby.

Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Riley has been named in the training squad for Japan.

KG(02/07/2023)

Career

wild Saitama Wild Knights
Outside Centre
2020 - present
Japan Japan
Outside Centre
2021 - present
ARU Australia U20's
Fullback
2017 - 2017
Brisbane City Logo Brisbane City
Right Wing
2017 - 2019
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Outside Centre
2021 - 2022
Japan7s Japan XV
Outside Centre
2023 - 2024