Keanan Brand

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.

Keanan Brand
Personal information
Born (1999-01-08) 8 January 1999
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.84 m)
Weight14 st 9 lb (93 kg)
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–19 Widnes Vikings 34 9 0 0 36
2020–21 Warrington Wolves 3 0 0 0 0
2021(loan) → Leigh Centurions 12 0 0 0 0
2022– Leigh Centurions 5 1 0 0 4
Total 54 10 0 0 40
As of 6 March 2022
Source: [1][2]

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
  1. "Keanan Brand - Player Stats". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. "Rugby League Project". rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. "Super League: Hull Kingston Rovers v Widnes Vikings". BBC. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  4. "Warrington Wolves: Super League club sign Anthony Gelling & Keanan Brand from Widnes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 Dec 2020.
  5. "Keanan Brand: Leigh Centurions sign Warrington Wolves centre on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
  6. Gordon, James (2021-11-20). "Leigh complete permanent signing of Keanan Brand from Warrington". LoveRugbyLeague. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
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