Billy Keast | |
Birth Name: | Billy Keast |
Birth Date: | 24 November 1996 |
Birth Place: | Truro, Cornwall, England |
Height: | 1.84m (06.04feet) |
Weight: | 1140NaN0[1] |
School: | Truro College |
Ru Position: | Loosehead Prop |
Years1: | 2016- |
Clubs1: | Exeter Chiefs |
Apps1: | 49 |
Points1: | 15 |
Years2: | 2017-2018 |
Clubs2: | Cornish Pirates |
Apps2: | 23 |
Points2: | 0 |
Billy Keast (born 24 November 1996) is an English professional rugby union player. He predominantly plays as a loosehead prop but has played as a tighthead prop before.[2]
Keast's father, Richard, played prop for Redruth and Cornwall. Keast was educated at Truro College. He represented England at U18 and U20 Rugby.[3] [4]
Keast plays for Premiership Rugby side the Exeter Chiefs. In November 2016 he made his Chiefs debut in an Anglo-Welsh Cup clash away to Harlequins. Keast started in the same competition a week later as the Chiefs beat Cardiff Blues 62–25 at Sandy Park.[5] [6] [7] In 2016 he played for Redruth on loan,[8] [9] and in August 2017 he joined the Cornish Pirates on loan.[10] In 2020 he was playing for the Chiefs.[11]