Al Kanaar (original) (raw)
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Australia international rugby union player
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Al Kanaar
| Birth name | Al Kanaar |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983 (age 41) |
| Place of birth | Nowra, New South Wales |
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) |
| Rugby union career | |
| Position(s)Lock / FlankerProvincial / State sidesYears Team Apps (Points)– Sydney University30(20)Super RugbyYears Team Apps (Points)2005-2008 Waratahs26(5) Correct as of 2007-10-06International careerYears Team Apps **(Points)**2005 Australia1(0) Correct as of 2007-10-06 |
Al Kanaar (born 4 March 1983) is a former Australian Rugby union footballer. Kanaar played as a lock and a flanker for the New South Wales Waratahs. Kanaar made 26 appearances for NSW and was capped once for the Wallabies, against the All Blacks at Eden Park in 2005. He was forced to retire before the 2008 season started due to a chronic knee injury.[1]Al Kanaar is now the purple cap age group manager at Gerringong SLSC nippers. Al finished in seventh place in the swim at the Gerringong SLSC club champs before a sixth-place finish in the Taplin Relay at the 2020 Branch Championships.[_citation needed_]