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Olly Kohn
Birth name	Oliver Kohn
Date of birth	19 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Bristol, England
Height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	138 kg (21 st 10 lb)
School	The Ridings High School; St. Brendan's Sixth Form College
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Lock
Youth career
	Clifton
Senior career
Years	Team
1999-2002; 2002-2003; 2003-2006; 2006-2013	Bristol; Plymouth Albion; Bristol; Harlequins
International career
Years	Team
2013	Wales

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Olly Kohn (born 19 March 1981, in Bristol) is a Wales international rugby union player for Harlequins having previously played for Bristol and Plymouth Albion.^[1]

A lock forward, Kohn won the English Premiership with Harlequins in 2011-12, starting in the final against Leicester Tigers.^[2]

Kohn was forced to retire at the end of the 2012/2013 season due to injury.

International

In January 2013 Kohn announced that he was eligible to play for Wales as his grandfather was from the Rhymney Valley.^[3] On 25 January 2013 Kohn was called up to the Wales squad for the 2013 Six Nations Championship.^[4] Kohn made his international debut for Wales in their first match of the 2013 Six Nations Championship against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff on 2 February 2013 as a second-half replacement.

External links

References

^ "Kohn gets Wales call-up". WRU Newsroom. Welsh Rugby Union. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
^ "Harlequins 30-23 Leicester". BBC Sport. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
^ Kohn eligible for Wales
^ "Six Nations: Shock Wales call up for Quins lock Olly Kohn". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.

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[1] "Kohn gets Wales call-up". WRU Newsroom. Welsh Rugby Union. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.

[2] "Harlequins 30-23 Leicester". BBC Sport. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2016.

[3] Kohn eligible for Wales

[callup-4] "Six Nations: Shock Wales call up for Quins lock Olly Kohn". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.

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+'''Olly Kohn''' (born 19 March 1981, in [[Bristol]]) is a [[Wales]] international [[rugby union]] player for [[Harlequin F.C.|Harlequins]] having previously played for [[Bristol Rugby|Bristol]] and [[Plymouth Albion R.F.C.|Plymouth Albion]].<ref>{{cite web| title=Kohn gets Wales call-up | url=http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/news/24724.php#.UQOVJqOLq5U |publisher=[[Welsh Rugby Union]] |work=WRU Newsroom |date=25 January 2013 |accessdate=26 January 2013 }}</ref>
+A lock forward, Kohn won the [[English Premiership (rugby union)|English Premiership]] with Harlequins in 2011-12, starting in the final against [[Leicester Tigers]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/18154802|title=Harlequins 30-23 Leicester|publisher=BBC Sport|date=26 May 2012 |accessdate=2 March 2016}}</ref>
-'''Ollie Kohn''' (born 19 May 1981 in [[Bristol]]) is a [[rugby union]] player for [[Harlequin F.C.|Harlequins]] in the [[Aviva Premiership]].
+Kohn was forced to retire at the end of the 2012/2013 season due to injury.
-Kohn's position of choice is in the Second-row. He weighs 124&nbsp;kg and stands 201cms tall. He won the English League with Harlequins in 2011-12. In January 2013 he announced that he was eligible to play for [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] as his grandfather was from the [[Rhymney Valley]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21020111 Kohn eligible for Wales]</ref>
-On 25 January 2013 Kohn was called up to the Wales squad for the [[2013 Six Nations Championship]]<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21198750 Kohn called up to Wales squad]</ref>.
+==International==
+In January 2013 Kohn announced that he was eligible to play for [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] as his grandfather was from the [[Rhymney Valley]].<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21020111 Kohn eligible for Wales]</ref> On 25 January 2013 Kohn was called up to the Wales squad for the [[2013 Six Nations Championship]].<ref name="callup">{{cite news| title=Six Nations: Shock Wales call up for Quins lock Olly Kohn | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21198750 |publisher=[[BBC]] |work=BBC Sport |date=25 January 2013 |accessdate=26 January 2013 }}</ref> Kohn made his international debut for Wales in their first match of the 2013 Six Nations Championship against [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] at the [[Millennium Stadium]], Cardiff on 2 February 2013 as a second-half replacement.
 ==External links==
 *[http://www.quins.co.uk/rugby/harlequins_rugby_union_1st_xv.php?player=7116&includeref=dynamic Harlequins Profile]
 *[http://www.premiershiprugby.com/squads.php?player=7116&includeref=dynamic Aviva Premiership Profile]
-*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21020111]
+*[http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/wales_seniors.php?player=7116&includeref=dynamic Wales profile]
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+[[Category:Rugby union players from Bristol]]
 [[Category:Plymouth Albion R.F.C. players]]
+[[Category:Rugby union locks]]
+[[Category:Clifton RFC players]]
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