Olly Kohn
Full name | Oliver Kohn | ||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 19 March 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 138 kg (21 st 10 lb) | ||
School | The Ridings High School St. Brendan's Sixth Form College | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Lock | ||
Youth clubs | |||
Clifton | |||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1999-2002 2002-2003 2003-2006 2006-2013 |
Bristol Plymouth Albion Bristol Harlequins |
0 23 38 140 |
(0) (25) (10) (20) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2013 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
Olly Kohn (born 19 March 1981, in Bristol) is a Wales international rugby union player for Harlequins having previously played for Bristol and Plymouth Albion.[1]
A lock forward, Kohn won the English Premiership with Harlequins in 2011-12, starting in the final against Leicester Tigers.[2]
Kohn was forced to retire at the end of the 2012/2013 season due to injury.
International
In January 2013 Kohn announced that he was eligible to play for Wales as his grandfather was from the Rhymney Valley.[3] On 25 January 2013 Kohn was called up to the Wales squad for the 2013 Six Nations Championship.[4] Kohn made his international debut for Wales in their first match of the 2013 Six Nations Championship against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff on 2 February 2013 as a second-half replacement.
External links
References
- ↑ "Kohn gets Wales call-up". WRU Newsroom. Welsh Rugby Union. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ↑ "Harlequins 30-23 Leicester". BBC Sport. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ↑ Kohn eligible for Wales
- ↑ "Six Nations: Shock Wales call up for Quins lock Olly Kohn". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.