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Kevin O'Brien (other)
Kevin O'Brien may refer to: Sportsmen * Kevin O'Brien (American football) (born 1970), American football player * Kevin O'Brien (Australian footballer) (1932–2020), Australian rules footballer *Kevin O'Brien (cricketer) (born 1984), Irish cricketer *Kevin O'Brien (Dublin footballer) (born 1991), Gaelic footballer for Dublin *Kevin O'Brien (rugby league) (born 1932), Australian rugby league footballer * Kevin O'Brien (rugby union) (born 1955), 1980s Ireland rugby union international *Kevin O'Brien (rugby union coach), Welsh rugby union coach *Kevin O'Brien (Wicklow footballer), Irish football player Politicians * Kevin O'Brien (Newfoundland and Labrador politician) (born 1956), Newfoundland and Labrador MHA *Kevin O'Brien (Nunavut politician) (born 1956), Nunavut and Northwest Territories MLA Others *Kevin F. O'Brien, American Jesuit and academic administrator *Kevin O'Brien (architect) (born 1972), architect in Queensland *Kevin O'Brien (author) Kevin O' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (American Football)
Kevin O'Brien (born July 1, 1970) is a former professional American football linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League and the World League of American Football. During his career he played for the Sacramento Gold Miners of the CFL, and the Barcelona Dragons of the WLAF. College career O'Brien played college football at Bowling Green State University, where he was a two-time All-Mid-American Conference selection. Professional career Buffalo Bills O'Brien was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 1993. He was waived on August 24. Barcelona Dragons The Barcelona Dragons selected O'Brien in the 26th round of the 1995 World League Draft. He finished the season with 6.5 sacks and earned first-team All-World League honors. New England Patriots Following the World League season, O'Brien was signed by the New England Patriots The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. They compete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (Australian Footballer)
Kevin James O'Brien (10 April 1932 – 24 September 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links *Kevin O'Brien's profileat Blueseum Carlton Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Old Paradians Amateur Football Club players 1932 births 2020 deaths People from Newport, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (cricketer)
Kevin Joseph O'Brien (born 4 March 1984) is an Irish former international cricketer who plays for Leinster and Railway Union Cricket Club. On 16 August 2022, he announced his retirement from international cricket. He scored the fastest century ever in 50-over World Cup, coming from 50 balls against England on 2 March 2011. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Ireland's first ever Test match, against Pakistan, in May 2018, scoring the first Test century for Ireland men's cricket and becoming the first sportsperson from Ireland to represent his country 300 times. O'Brien is an aggressive right-handed middle to lower order batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in 2006 in Ireland's inaugural match. O'Brien played for Nottinghamshire in 2009, and in 2010 was awarded a contract with Cricket Ireland, making him one of six players with a full-time contract with the board. He was the first player for Ireland to take 100 w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (Dublin Footballer)
Kevin O'Brien a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Naomh Mearnóg club. On 13 February 2014, O'Brien ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while playing for DIT in the Sigerson Cup, which would sideline him for the rest of the 2014 season. Honours * Leinster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2012 * All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2012 * Leinster Senior Football Championship (2): 2012, 2013 * National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ... (1): 2013 References 1991 births Living people Gaelic football backs Naomh Mearnóg Gaelic footballers {{Dublin-gaelic-football-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (rugby League)
Kevin O'Brien (born 1932) is an Australian former rugby league footballer in the 1950s. He was a premiership winning centre with the St George Dragons, made state representative appearances and toured with the Australian national side in 1956–57. Playing career O'Brien played five seasons with the St. George Dragons between 1954 and 1958. He won a premiership with St. George Dragons, playing alongside Merv Lees in the 1956 Grand Final. He also represented New South Wales in two appearances in 1956, and was selected to tour England with the 1956-57 Kangaroo Tour Kangaroo Tour is the name given to Australian national rugby league team tours of Great Britain and France, tours to New Zealand and the one-off tour to Papua New Guinea (1991). The first Kangaroo Tour was in 1908. Traditionally, Kangaroo Tours to .... He played in 11 matches on tour, but no Tests. He was able to play at wing, fullback, centre and five-eighth. He is listed on the Australian Players Register as Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (rugby Union)
Kevin O'Brien (born 1955) is a former rugby union international who represented Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland from 1980 to 1981. Early life O'Brien was born on 5 June 1955 in Manchester. Rugby union career O'Brien played club rugby for Broughton Park RUFC, Broughton Park and made his international debut on 19 January 1980 at Twickenham stadium, Twickenham in the England national rugby union team, England vs Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland match that was won by England 24-9. He later 1981 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa, toured South Africa with Ireland in 1981. He came on against South Africa as a reserve in the 23-15 loss at Newlands Stadium, Cape Town. He was selected to start against South Africa in Durban at Kings Park Stadium. In that final match O'Brien scored a try, but Ireland narrowly lost 12 points to 10. He was a member of the famous North team which beat the All Blacks at Otley on 17 November 1979. He was one of four Broughton Park pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (rugby Union Coach)
Kevin O'Brien is a Welsh rugby union coach. He coached the United States women's national rugby union team at the inaugural 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup. He is the only coach to have won a Rugby World Cup for the United States so far. O'Brien attended Saint Mary's College in London, England from 1966 to 1970. He was initially contacted by Beantown Women's Rugby in Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ... to be their Head Coach. He has coached for over 45 years and at all levels of rugby. In 2021 O'Brien was inducted into the US Rugby Hall of Fame. References {{DEFAULTSORT:OBrien, Kevin Welsh rugby union coaches United States national rugby union team coaches Year of birth missing (living people) Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (Wicklow Footballer)
Kevin O'Brien (Irish: Caoimhín Ó Briain) is a former Gaelic footballer from Baltinglass, County Wicklow. O'Brien was part of the great Baltinglass team that dominated Wicklow GAA, Wicklow football in the 80's and 90's, winning an All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Title in 1990. He is also the only Wicklow GAA, Wicklow recipient of an All Star having won one in 1990 at Full Forward. He won a Railway Cup medal with Leinster in 1986, before he had even played for his county and added a second in 1990. He also represented the 1990 International Rules series, Irish International Rules team in 1990 in the success over Australia and again in the 1998 International Rules Series, 1998 Series. He was also part of the Wicklow GAA, Wicklow team that won the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship Title in 2002. He was inducted in the GAA's Hall of Fame in 2010 and is one of the youngest recipients of the accolade. He received his award at the 2010 Leinster final. He was appoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (Newfoundland And Labrador Politician)
Kevin George O'Brien MHA, (born August 25, 1956) is a Canadian businessman, pharmacist and politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He served as the province's Minister of Advanced Education and Skills. O'Brien was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party (PC) in 2003, representing the district of Gander until his resignation in 2015. He resigned his provincial seat on July 3, 2015 to run federally in the 2015 federal election. Politics O'Brien was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party in 2003 representing the district of Gander. He was appointed to Cabinet in July 2006, becoming the Minister of Business. Following his re-election in 2007, O'Brien was shuffled into the portfolio of Government Services. With the death of fellow Municipal Affairs Minister Dianne Whalen in October 2010 O'Brien was shuffled out of the Government Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (Nunavut Politician)
Kevin J. O'Brien (born October 26, 1955) is a Canadian politician. Born in Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, O'Brien is a union negotiator, former civil servant and a former municipal and territorial level politician who has served as a Member of both the Northwest Territories Legislature and the Nunavut Legislature. He served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 2000 to 2004. Biography O'Brien was first elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1995 Northwest Territories general election. He defeated incumbent MLA Silas Arngna'naaq to win the Kivallivik electoral district. He served a single term in the Legislature before Northwest Territories and Nunavut were split and his electoral district was abolished. O'Brien ran for a seat in the first Nunavut general election held in 1999. He won the Arviat electoral district and became its first member. O'Brien was elected Speaker of the House in 2000 and held it until his defeat in the 2004 Nuna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin F
Kevin () is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name (; mga, Caoimhghín ; sga, Cóemgein ; Latinized as ). It is composed of "dear; noble"; Old Irish and ("birth"; Old Irish ). The variant ''Kevan'' is anglicized from , an Irish diminutive form.''A Dictionary of First Names''. Oxford University Press (2007) s.v. "Kevin". The feminine version of the name is (anglicised as ''Keeva'' or ''Kweeva''). History Saint Kevin (d. 618) founded Glendalough abbey in the Kingdom of Leinster in 6th-century Ireland. Canonized in 1903, he is one of the patron saints of the Archdiocese of Dublin. Caomhán of Inisheer, the patron saint of Inisheer, Aran Islands, is properly anglicized ''Cavan'' or ''Kevan'', but often also referred to as "Kevin". The name was rarely given before the 20th century. In Ireland an early bearer of the anglicised name was Kevin Izod O'Doherty (1823–1905) a Young Irelander and politician; it gained popularity from the Gaelic revival of the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (architect)
Kevin O’Brien (born 1972) is an architect practising in Queensland, Australia. He is noted for drawing on indigenous concepts of space in his work. Early life and education O'Brien was born in Melbourne, Australia. He graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1995. In 2006, he studied Aboriginality and Architecture, gaining a Master of Philosophy under Paul Memmott. Career O'Brien also established Kevin O'Brien Architects (KOA) in Brisbane, and has completed architectural projects throughout several states in Australia. In 2000, he travelled around the Pacific Rim as a Churchill Fellow to investigate regional construction strategies in indigenous communities. O'Brien directed the Finding Country Exhibition at the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2012, and he was appointed as a Professor of Design at the Queensland University of Technology. In 2014, he was a juror at the Australian Institute of Architects' 2014 Brisbane Regio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
