Name Allan Dell Career start 2012 Role Rugby Player Education Queen's College | Height 1.85 m Siblings Marc Dell Weight 112 kg | |
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Finn russell and allan dell on joining the british and irish lions squad
Allan Dell is a South African born Scottish international rugby union player, currently playing with the Edinburgh. His usual position is prop.
Contents
- Finn russell and allan dell on joining the british and irish lions squad
- London Irish sign Allan Dell
- Youth
- Sharks
- Edinburgh
- Scotland international
- British and Irish Lions tourist
- References
London Irish sign Allan Dell
Youth
At youth level, he played for the Border Bulldogs, from Under-13 level to Under-18 level. In 2011, he moved to the Sharks, where he played in their Under-19 team.
He was also a member of the victorious South Africa Under-20 team at the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship, including playing in the final against New Zealand Under-20.
Sharks
He made his debut in the 2010 Vodacom Cup game against Western Province. He made his Currie Cup debut in the same season against Free State Cheetahs.
Edinburgh
Dell signed for Edinburgh for the 2014–15 season. He qualifies for Scotland through his grandmother, Joan Carmichael, who was born in Paisley and brought up in Edinburgh.
Scotland international
Dell was called up to the senior Scotland squad by Vern Cotter in October 2016. He earned his first cap starting in the 2016 Autumn Internationals series against Australia.
British and Irish Lions tourist
Dell was called up to the 2017 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand as cover for the two final games against the provinces. He made one substitute appearance, becoming Lion number #834.