Karl Keane

Position:
Half-Back
Born in:
Dublin, Ireland
Height:
6'0"
Weight:
180lbs
Age:
21
March 18, 2001
Status:
Available
Under Contract
In negotiations
Eligibility:
USA
Japan

Background

  • Karl Keane was born in Dublin, Ireland, on March 18, 2001.
  • He moved to Seattle, Washington, at the age of 10.
  • He attended Saint Mary's College of California, where he played rugby for the Gaels.
  • He was a two-time All-American and the 2022 Collegiate Rugby Players' Association (CRFPA) National Player of the Year.

Development

  • Keane made his debut for the Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby (MLR) in 2023.
  • He has quickly established himself as one of the best scrumhalves in the league.
  • He is a strong runner and passer, and he has a good understanding of the game.
  • He is also a good defender and has a knack for making turnovers.

Highlights

Achievements

  • CRFPA National Player of the Year (2022)
  • All-American (2021, 2022)
  • Saint Mary's College of California Rugby MVP (2022)

Keane is a talented and promising rugby player who is still in the early stages of his career. He has the potential to be one of the best scrumhalves in the world.

Here are some of Keane's notable achievements:

  • Led the Gaels to the 2022 D1A National Championship
  • Scored 10 tries and 60 points in 15 matches in 2022
  • Named to the MLR All-Star team in 2023

Keane is a valuable asset to the Seattle Seawolves and is sure to continue to achieve great things in the years to come.