Ed Kennedy (rugby union)

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Ed Kennedy
Birth nameEdward Kennedy
Date of birth (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Goulburn, Australia
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb)
School Scots College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Blindside Flanker
Lock
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2018 Randwick 48 ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017
2018–2021
2022-
Sydney Rays
Scarlets
Brumbies
1
40
7
(0)
(15)

Ed Kennedy (born 19 September 1994) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Scarlets in the Pro14 competition. [1] His position of choice is flanker and Lock. He is Welsh qualified. At the end of 2021 Kennedy signed with Brumbies Rugby and has been with them since.

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References

  1. "Ed Kennedy". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 9 July 2018.