Full name | Adrian George Kennedy | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1932-11-04)4 November 1932 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Derry, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Adrian George Kennedy (born 4 November 1932) is an Irish former international rugby union player.
Born in Derry, Kennedy attended Clooney School, Foyle College and Queen's University Belfast.
Kennedy played rugby for Queen's University RFC, earning Irish Universities representative honours. He also competed for Belfast clubs Collegians and CIYMS. In 1956, Kennedy was capped for Ireland in the back row of the scrum for a Five Nations match against France at Colombes.
A teacher, Kennedy was a boarding housemaster at Methodist College Belfast and later became a senior administrator in the Londonderry County Borough Education Office.
See also
References
- ^ "Educational Office's New 'Second Man'". Londonderry Sentinel. 28 September 1960.
- "Bangor unhappy about date of Towns Cup semi-final". Northern Whig. 14 March 1956.
- "Place in Irish pack for Cecil Fagan". Birmingham Daily Gazette. 23 January 1956.
External links
- Adrian Kennedy at ESPNscrum