Kieran Brookes
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| Full name | Kieran Brookes | ||||||
| Date of birth | August 29, 1990 | ||||||
| Place of birth | Stoke on Trent, England | ||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||
| Weight | 123 kg (19 st 5 lb) [1] | ||||||
| School(s) attended | Lytham St Annes High School & Kirkham Grammar School | ||||||
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| Position(s) | Prop | ||||||
| Current club | Newcastle Falcons | ||||||
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Kieran Brookes (born 29 August 1990) is an English rugby player who plays with Leicester Tigers as a prop.
Club career
He made almost 40 senior appearances for Newcastle but only started 1 game in the 2009–2010 season.[2]
He moved to Leicester Tigers for the 2011-12 season.[3]
Having returned to the Newcastle Falcons on loan from Leicester Tigers in March 2013, he signed a two year contract to stay with the Falcons in April 2013.[4]
International career
Although born in England, he played at many underage levels for Ireland, including U-18, U-19 and U-20.[5] He has committed himself to the England rugby team, playing for England in an uncapped match against the Barbarians and for the England Saxons in their successful Churchill Cup campaign in the summer of 2011.
References
- ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ↑ "James Hall joins Newcastle Falcons | Rugby | Stoke and Staffordshire sport". This is Staffordshire. 2010-05-20. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ↑ "Rugby Union News". Planet Rugby. 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ↑ http://www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk/player/kieran-brookes-2
- ↑ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0519/1224297282544.html
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