Stephen Shennan (rugby union)
Appearance
![]() Stephen Shennan playing for Timișoara Saracens during the 2019 Cupa României Final | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Stephen Ross Shennan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 200 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stephen Ross Shennan (born 7 January 1991) is a New Zealand-born Romanian rugby union player. He plays in the wing position for professional SuperLiga club Timișoara.[1][2]
Club career
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Shennan attended Kelston Boys' High School and previously played rugby league in his early career, representing the New Zealand Māori under-19s in 2009. A member of the Te Atatu Roosters club, Shennan was named the Auckland Rugby League's rookie of the year in 2009. He later signed for the New Zealand Warriors and played in their Toyota Cup winning under-20's side in 2011.[3][4]
International career
[edit]He also plays for Romania's national team the Oaks, making his international debut at the 2014–16 European Nations Cup in a match against the Os Lobos.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stephen Shennan SuperLiga Profile". 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Stephen Shennan Timișoara Profile". 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Henry to again lead Junior Warriors in NYC". NRL. 4 March 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Warriors reject plays test rugby for Romania". 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Romania Rugby Union debuts". 6 February 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stephen Shennan.
- Stephen Shennan at ESPNscrum
- Stephen Shennan at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Stephen Shennan at European Professional Club Rugby
- Stephen Shennan at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)
- Stephen Shennan at Timișoara Saracens website
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Romanian rugby union players
- Romania international rugby union players
- SCM Rugby Timișoara players
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Rugby union wings
- New Zealand rugby league players
- Te Atatu Roosters players
- New Zealand Māori rugby league players
- New Zealand Māori rugby union players
- People educated at Kelston Boys' High School
- Rugby union players from Auckland
- Romanian rugby union biography stubs