Kirwan Sanday is an Australian professional rugby union player of Fijian descent. He is associated with the Queensland Reds. Sanday's primary position on the field is prop.[1] Throughout his career he played 118 caps for Queensland Reds.
Date of birth | 13 February 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Joseph's College, Nudgee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | John Sanday (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
edit[1] He is the nephew of John Sanday, the former international rugby player for Fiji.[2] Sanday attended St Joseph's College, Nudgee in Brisbane and was selected for the Queensland team at the Australian Schools Rugby Championships.[1]
Rugby career
editSanday joined the Easts Tigers to play in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition. He played for Fiji Under-20 in 2009 and 2010 at the World Championships.[3][2] Sanday was selected for the Fiji Warriors against Argentina XV in Uruguay in 2015[4] and for Queensland Country in the National Rugby Championship.
He made his Super Rugby debut on 27 March 2017[3] and played off the bench in nine matches of the 2017 season.[3][5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Kirwan Sanday". Reds Rugby. 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ a b Malo, Maciu (6 May 2010). "Sanday In The Mix". Fiji Sun. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ a b c "Kirwan Sanday". It's Rugby.
- ^ Ratuva, Anasilini (27 May 2015). "Sanday starts". Fiji Sun. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ Tucker, Jim (27 May 2017). "Queensland Reds' season all but over after crashing to Western Force in Brisbane". The Courier-Mail. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
External links
edit- Statistics on It's Rugby