William Kennedy (rugby league, born 1997)

William Kennedy Jr (born 18 April 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL.

William Kennedy
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Kennedy Jr
Born (1997-04-18) 18 April 1997
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– Cronulla Sharks 12 3 0 0 12
As of 28 April 2019
Source: [1]

Background

Kennedy was born in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. Kennedy Jr is the son of former Balmain Tigers player William 'Bubba' Kennedy.

He played his junior rugby league for Bathurst St Patrick's.

Playing career

In round 6 of the 2019 NRL season, Kennedy made his NRL debut for Cronulla against the Penrith Panthers.[2] Later in 2019, Kennedy played for Cronulla's feeder club Newtown where he was part of the squads which won the 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW premiership and 2019 NRL State Championship final.[3]

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References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "Round 6 NRL squad announcements". NRL.com. 18 April 2019.
  3. "Debutant Watch Canterbury Cup NSW Rd 1". www.nswrl.com.au.
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