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Full name | Kowloon RFC | ||
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Founded | 1976 | ||
Location | Hong Kong | ||
Ground(s) | Kings Park (Capacity: 3,000) | ||
League(s) | HKRFU Premiership | ||
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Official website | |||
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Kowloon RFC is a rugby club based at King's Park, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
History
The club was founded in 1976 by John Eastman, David Lacey, and Bill Trotter. They were supported by a donation of HK$3,000 from Vernon Roberts, the chairman of Hongkong Land.[1]
2012–2013 Squad
in bold = players internationals
Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
Notable players
- David Tait – former Sale Sharks player. Died in December 2012.
- Ignacio Elosu – Argentina U21 international, former Castres Olympique and Exeter Chiefs player.
- Eni Gesinde – former Newcastle Falcons player.
- Henjo Van Niekerk – South Africa U19 international, former Blue Bulls and Venezia Mestre Rugby FC player..
- Tom Bury – Scotland U20 and Scotland 7's international.
- Adam Dehaty – England U21 international, former Newcastle Falcons player.
- Mike Waywell – England Counties XV international.
- Mark Goosen – Hong Kong international.
- Alex Harris – Hong Kong international.
- So Hok Ken – Hong Kong international.
- Andy Li – Hong Kong international.
- Chris McAdam – Hong Kong international.
- Alan Graham – Hong Kong international.
- Tom McColl – Hong Kong international.
- Jeff Wong – Hong Kong international.
- Leon Wei – Hong Kong international.
- Jonny Rees – Hong Kong international.
- Tomasi Lawa – Hong Kong international.
- Eni Gesidne – Hong Kong international.
- Don Rintoul – Hong Kong international.
- Peter Clough – Hong Kong international.
References
- ^ Agars, Sam (23 September 2016). "40 years of fun: Kowloon Rugby Club prepares for a huge anniversary season". South China Morning Post.