Kyle Steeves

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Kyle Steeves
Date of birth (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Winnipeg, Canada
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Dallas Jackals
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023– Dallas Jackals 11 (0)
Correct as of 17 March 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– Canada 1 (0)
Correct as of 17 March 2024

Kyle Steeves (born 31 January 2000) is a Canadian rugby union player, currently playing for the Dallas Jackals in Major League Rugby (MLR). His preferred position is prop. [1]

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Early career

Steeves is from Winnipeg and attended St. Paul's High School, where he wrestled before playing rugby. [2] He plays his club rugby for the Manitoba Wombats. [3]

Professional career

Steeves played for the Pacific Pride before joining the Dallas Jackals ahead of the 2023 Major League Rugby season. [4]

Steeves made his Canada debut in 2022, featuring in the match against Namibia. [5]

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References

  1. "Kyle Steeves". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. "Dallas Jackals re-sign Kyle Steeves". DJ Coil. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. "Night of Champions - Nominees and Winners". Sport Manitoba. 21 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. "Dallas Jackals signs Kyle Steeves". DJ Coil. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  5. "Last gasp try gives Namibia first ever win over Canada". Americas Rugby News. 19 November 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2024.