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| Date of birth | 13 September 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brendan Philip Reidy (born 13 September 1968 in Wellington) is a New Zealand-born Samoan rugby union player. He plays as a prop.
He spent his club career first with the Saracens between 1997 and 1999, then with Rugby Rovigo for two years, and later, with AS Montferrand from 2000 to 2002, when he retired from the playing career. [1] He was part of the 1995 and 1999 Rugby World Cup rosters, where he played for Samoa. He also played the National Provincial Championship in New Zealand for Wellington. [2]
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