Kieran Wilkinson
English rugby union player
Rugby player
Birth name | Kieran Antony Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1999-10-03) 3 October 1999 (age 24) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Blackpool, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Kirkham Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kieran Wilkinson (born 3 October 1999) is an English rugby union player who plays for Newcastle Falcons in Premiership Rugby, he previously played for Leicester Tigers.[1][2] He was educated at Kirkham Grammar School.[3][4]
On 4 July 2023 Wilkinson joined Leicester from his previous club Sale Sharks.[5] Wilkinson made his Leicester debut in the Premiership Rugby Cup against Caldy RFC, the opposition side included his older brother Connor.[6]
On 8 May 2024 he was announced as a new signing for Newcastle Falcons.[7]
References
- ^ "Leicester Tigers sign Joe Powell, Matt Rogerson, Kieran Wilkinson and Mike Williams". BBC Sport. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Kieran Wilkinson". ESPN. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Kirkham beat Sedbergh in Daily Mail schools trophy". www.schoolsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
- ^ James (3 October 1999). "Kieran Wilkinson". Sale FC Rugby. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Leicester Tigers sign Joe Powell, Matt Rogerson, Kieran Wilkinson and Mike Williams". BBC Sport. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "WILKINSON BROTHERS SET FOR FAMILY AFFAIR IN OPENING WEEKEND OF PREMIERSHIP RUGBY CUP". Premiership Rugby. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ Heagney, Liam (8 May 2024). "Newcastle make a Pollard, Ford understudy their sixth new signing". RugbyPass. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
External links
- Sale Sharks Profile
- ESPN Profile
- Ultimate Rugby Profile
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Newcastle Falcons – current squad
- Jamie Blamire
- Bryan Byrne
- Charlie Maddison
- Michael van Vuuren
- Eduardo Bello
- Phil Brantingham
- Adam Brocklebank
- Murray McCallum
- Richard Palframan
- Mark Tampin
- Tim Cardall
- Sebastian de Chaves
- John Hawkins
- Kiran McDonald
- Pedro Rubiolo
- Josh Bainbridge
- Callum Chick
- Sam Cross
- John Kelly
- Ollie Leatherbrow
- Freddie Lockwood
- Guy Pepper
- Philip van der Walt
- Josh Barton
- James Elliott
- Hugh O'Sullivan
- Sam Stuart
- Brett Connon
- Rory Jennings
- Josh Thomas
- Jordan Holgate
- Cameron Hutchison
- Zach Kerr
- Matías Moroni
- Matías Orlando
- George Wacokecoke
- Mateo Carreras
- Vereimi Qorowale
- Adam Radwan
- Iwan Stephens
- Ben Stevenson
- Louis Brown
- Elliott Obatoyinbo
- Tom Penny
- Steve Diamond (director of rugby)
- Micky Ward (forwards/scrum)
- Scott Baldwin (defence)
- Tom Williams (backs/attack)
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