Keanan Brand
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Born | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England | 8 January 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 9 lb (93 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 20 November 2021 |
Keanan Brand (born 8 January 1999) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.
He previously played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League and the Betfred Championship, and for Warrington Wolves and Leigh Centurions (on loan) in the Super League.
Background[]
Brand was born in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
Playing career[]
Widnes Vikings[]
In 2018 he made his Widnes début in the Super League against Hull Kingston Rovers.[3]
He featured 32 times in 2019 in all competitions for Widnes and was part of the team that made it to Wembley in the AB Sundecks 1895 cup final. He was also nominated for the Championship Young player of the year award.
Warrington Wolves[]
On 30 September 2019 it was announced that Brand had signed for the Warrington Wolves along with Anthony Gelling.[4]
Leigh Centurions[]
On 18 December 2020 newly promoted Leigh Centurions signed Brand on a season long loan from Warrington Wolves for the 2021 Betfred Super League season.[5]
On 20 November 2021 it was announced that Brand had left Warrington Wolves and signed for Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Keanan Brand - Player Stats". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Rugby League Project". rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Super League: Hull Kingston Rovers v Widnes Vikings". BBC. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Warrington Wolves: Super League club sign Anthony Gelling & Keanan Brand from Widnes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 Dec 2020.
- ^ "Keanan Brand: Leigh Centurions sign Warrington Wolves centre on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
- ^ Gordon, James (2021-11-20). "Leigh complete permanent signing of Keanan Brand from Warrington". LoveRugbyLeague. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
External links[]
- 1999 births
- Living people
- English rugby league players
- Leigh Centurions players
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league players from Lancashire
- Warrington Wolves players
- Widnes Vikings players