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Nick Kennedy

United Kingdomb. 1981-08-19Retired
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Biography

Nick Kennedy, born on August 19, 1981, in the United Kingdom, is a retired Rugby Union player recognized for his contributions to the sport, particularly as a lock. He began his professional career with London Irish, where he quickly established himself as a key player from 2001 to 2008, showcasing his skills in both the English Premiership and European competitions.

Kennedy's career further progressed when he joined the Newport Gwent Dragons in 2008, where he played for several seasons and became a significant figure in the team. His prowess on the field earned him a place on the England national team, earning caps and contributing to various international competitions, including the Six Nations Championship.

After retiring from professional play in 2014, Kennedy transitioned to coaching, where he continued to influence the game through developing young talent. His dedication to rugby and impressive playing record have left a lasting impact on the sport in the UK, rendering him a respected figure in the rugby community.

Quick Facts

Full nameNick Kennedy
Date of birth1981-08-19
NationalityUnited Kingdom
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