Keith Fairbrother

Summary

Keith Fairbrother (born 8 May 1944)[1] is a former Chairman and rugby union player of Coventry R.F.C.

Keith Fairbrother
Birth nameKeith Eli Fairbrother
Date of birth (1944-05-08) 8 May 1944 (age 79)
Place of birthCoventry, England
Rugby league career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1974-75 Leigh 8 (0)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Nuneaton R.F.C.
Coventry R.F.C.
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1969-71 England 12 (0)

He also played for England national team as a prop. He was bought out as Chairman of Coventry R.F.C. in August 2006 by Andrew Green, though he retained the lease to part of the Butts Park Arena site. He had been chairman for eight years. He took over the club after it had gone into receivership in 1998.

In 1974 he switched codes to play for Leigh (Heritage № 847).

Notes edit

  1. ^ Keith Fairbrother player profile Scrum.com