Paul Kennedy (rugby union) explained

Paul Kennedy
Full Name:Anthony Paul Kennedy
Birth Date:30 January 1957
Position:Prop
Repyears1:1986
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:0

Anthony Paul Kennedy (born 30 January 1957) is a former Ireland rugby union international from Northern Ireland.

Kennedy attended Methodist College Belfast and captained the rugby team to success in the Ulster Schools' Cup. He went on to study at the University of Exeter and made a Combined England Universities side during this period.[1]

While working as a marketing manager in London, Kennedy competed for the London Irish club, while also turning out for Ulster.[2] He was capped twice for Ireland in the 1986 Five Nations, appearing against Wales and England.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Debut holds no fears for new prop Paul . . 9 February 1986.
  2. News: No sentiment by selectors . . 6 February 1986.
  3. News: Kennedy's career in doubt . . 18 October 1986.