Wayne Kerr (born 14 March 1985) is an Irish professional rugby league footballer who played for Oldham in the Championship One. He is an Ireland international.[1] He has previously played for London Skolars[2] and Carlow Crusaders.[3]
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| Born | 18 March 1984 Dublin, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 8 lb (105 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby league | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Blindside Flanker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editKerr was born in Dublin, Ireland. Nicknamed "Slasher" on account of his aggressive and athletic playing style. He grew up in County Kildare.
Playing career
editHe was a member of the Ireland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and went on to make one appearance in the tournament.[2]
He now plays Rugby Union with Cill Dara RFC. He plays blindside flanker (number 6).
In 2016, he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Saints Begin Road to Wembley". Saints. 20 April 2008. Retrieved 22 April 2008.
- ^ a b "Cassidy included in Ireland squad". BBC. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
- ^ "Crusader on a mission to make an impression". irishtimes.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
External links
edit- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Ireland profile
- Ireland line up Richards for World Cup duty
- Ireland 58-18 Russia
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