Nick Kennedy

Nick Kennedy
Personal information
Full name Nicholas John Kennedy
Date of birth 19 August 1981 (1981-08-19) (age 30)
Place of birth Southampton, Hampshire, England
Height 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) [1]
School(s) attended Claires Court School
British School of Brussels
University(s) University of Portsmouth
Club information
Position(s) Lock
Current club London Irish
Youth clubs
Years Club
Marlow
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
2001 ‐ London Irish 103 (10)
Representative teams**
2006 -
2008 ‐
England Saxons
England

70(5)

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 22 March 2009.

Nick Kennedy is a rugby union footballer who plays Lock for London Irish and England.

His uncle Duncan Kennedy is a BBC news correspondent.

Kennedy represented England Saxons at the 2006 Churchill Cup[2] and 2007 Churchill Cup.[3]

He was called into the England Saxons side that defeated Ireland A on 1 February 2008.[4][5]

Kennedy was selected for the 2008 summer tour of New Zealand.[6] He was later picked for Martin Johnson's Elite Player Squad on 1 June 2008 ahead of Ben Kay.[7] He started his first game against the Pacific Islanders in which he scored a try.[8]

Kennedy participated in every game of the 2009 Six Nations.[9]

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