Euan Kennedy (born 30 July 1954 in

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) is a former

international

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player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for

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Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District; and was part of the 1986–87 Scottish Inter-District Championship winning side. He played for the Reds Trial side in their match against Blues Trial on 3 January 1987.

International career

He was capped by Scotland 'B', both times against France 'B', in 1976 and 1981. He was capped for

4 times, scoring 1 try; against England at Murrayfield. He was part of 1984 Scotland team that won the Grand Slam of the

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Administrative career

He was a committee member of

at the time when the club entered the Super 6. He became the President of

in 2019, a position previously held in the past by his father.

References

1954 births Living people Edinburgh District (rugby union) players Reds Trial players Rugby union players from Edinburgh Scotland 'B' international rugby union players Scotland international rugby union players Scottish rugby union players Watsonians RFC players Rugby union centres {{Scotland-rugbyunion-bio-stub