Izzak Kelly (born April 9, 2000) is a Canadian international rugby union player.

Izzak Kelly
Date of birthApril 9, 2000 (2000-04-09) (age 24)
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight275 lb (125 kg)
SchoolEarl Marriott Secondary School
UniversityUniversity of British Columbia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2024 Pontypool 1 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Canada 7 (0)

Kelly was raised by his mother Leeanne in White Rock, British Columbia and attended Earl Marriott Secondary School.[1]

A 6 ft 6 in lock, Kelly is a Bayside Sharks product and played varsity rugby for the UBC Thunderbirds.[2] He made his debut for the Canada national team in 2023 against Tonga in Nukuʻalofa and signed with Welsh club Pontypool RFC in 2024.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "White Rock rugby player raising funds to cover national-team costs". Peace Arch News. December 12, 2017.
  2. ^ Liu, Mike (January 31, 2023). "After five years at UBC, Izzak Kelly looks to the future". The Ubyssey.
  3. ^ "Dragons running the rule over giant Canada lock who is set to play for Pooler". South Wales Argus. March 5, 2024.
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