Sean Kennedy (rugby union)

Sean Kennedy
Birth name	Sean Kennedy
Date of birth	24 April 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth	Limerick, Ireland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 176 lb)
School	Lornshill Academy
Notable relative(s)	Grant Gilchrist (Cousin) Rikki Gilchrist (Cousin) Donald Gilchrist (3rd Cousin twice removed)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Scrum-Half
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
	St. Marys
	Alloa
-2011	Stirling County
Senior career
Years	Team
2011–19	Edinburgh
2012–13	→ Glasgow Warriors
2014	→ London Irish
2019-25	Glasgow Warriors
Super Rugby
Years	Team
2019-20	Stirling Wolves
International career
Years	Team
2011	Scotland U20
	Correct as of 6 February 2013
National sevens team
Years	Team
2011–	Scotland 7s
14th Sir Willie Purves Quaich
	In office; 2013–2013
Preceded by	David Denton
Succeeded by	Jonny Gray

Sean Kennedy (born 24 April 1991) is a Scotland 7s international rugby union player. His regular playing position is scrum-half. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors, Stirling Wolves, Edinburgh Rugby and London Irish.

Rugby union career

Professional career

Kennedy played for Pro14 side Edinburgh from 2011 until he was released in 2019. For the 2012–13 season he was on loan to Glasgow Warriors.^[1] He is Glasgow Warrior No. 208 making his debut in that loan season against Zebre on 28 September 2012. He had 7 caps for Glasgow that season.

The following season 2013-14 he was again loaned out by the Edinburgh club, this time to London Irish.

When he was released by Edinburgh he was re-signed by Glasgow Warriors on 7 August 2019, initially on a partnership contract with Super 6 side Stirling Wolves.^[2] He played for the Glasgow club for 6 seasons providing critical squad depth during international windows. He had another 25 caps for the Warriors, scoring 2 tries.^[3]