Geoffrey Kelly (rugby union)

Geoffrey Arnold Kelly (9 February 1914 – 9 March 1997) was an English international rugby union player.[1]

Geoffrey Kelly
Full nameGeoffrey Arnold Kelly
Date of birth(1914-02-09)9 February 1914
Place of birthRoyston, England
Date of death9 March 1997(1997-03-09) (aged 83)
Place of deathCambridge, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947–48 England 4 (0)

Kelly was a strongly-built prop, with a good turn of speed.[2]

A Bedford player, Kelly represented an England XV in the 1945–46 Victory Internationals and was capped four times for England, featuring three times in the 1947 Five Nations and once in the 1948 Five Nations.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Two England Rugby Changes". Gloucestershire Echo. 5 January 1948.
  2. ^ "Sportograph". Manchester Evening News. 21 March 1947.
  3. ^ "England-Wales team changes". Northern Whig. 18 January 1946.
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