Karl Bryson

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{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Karl Bryson

| image =

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|3|20|df=y}}

| birth_place = New Zealand

| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|83|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| school = Palmerston North Boys High School

| ru_position = Halfback

| amatteam1 = College Old Boys

| amatyears1 =

| ru_province1 = {{Rut|Manawatu}}

| ru_provinceyears1 = 2010–13

| ru_provinceapps1 = 26

| ru_provincepoints1 = 5

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Karl Bryson (born 20 March 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union player who last played for {{Rut|Manawatu}} in the National Provincial Championship. His position of choice is halfback.{{Cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/newzealand/rugby/player/120438.html|title=Karl Bryson|website=ESPN scrum|access-date=21 May 2016}}

Known by the nickname "Killer", Bryson plays his club rugby for College Old Boys in Palmerston North.

He made his provincial debut in 2010 and continued playing in the main squad until 2013. He has not played since, however Manawatu coach Jeremy Cotter has named Bryson in the Wider Training Squad for 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://www.turbosrugby.co.nz/news/173-turbos-wider-training-group-named|title=Manawatu Turbos {{!}} Turbonation|last=Turbos|first=Manawatu|website=Manwatu Turbos|access-date=21 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160626085823/http://turbosrugby.co.nz/news/173-turbos-wider-training-group-named|archive-date=26 June 2016|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/provincial/77253949/manawatu-turbos-coach-jeremy-cotter-names-big-training-squad-for-2016|title=Turbos name 51-man training squad|website=Stuff|access-date=21 May 2016}}

Family

Bryson's father, Jim, played either as a fullback or wing. He also represented Manawatu, where as a goalkicker he scored 128 points.{{Cite news|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/provincial/4258518/Keeping-it-in-the-Manawatu-Turbos-family|title=Keeping it in the Manawatu Turbos' family|last=Lampp|first=Peter|date=2010-10-21|newspaper=Stuff.co.nz|language=English|access-date=21 May 2016}}

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