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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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-| family = As well as his rugby career, Kohn also runs a family business with his 2 brothers Max and Josh. The Jolly Hog, www.jollyhogandsausage.co.uk are hog roast and sausage specialists. His brothers spend their time catering at rugby, public and private events across the UK as well as festivals selling hog baps and their recipe sausages. He has 2 children, who he hopes will take over The Jolly Hog empire one day.
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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>
-'''Olly Kohn''' (born 19 March 1981 in [[Bristol]]) is a [[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>
+Kohn was forced to retire at the end of the 2012/2013 season due to injury.
-A lock forward, Kohn won the [[English Premiership (rugby union)|English Premiership]] with Harlequins in 2011-12.<ref name="callup">{{cite news| title=Six Nations: Shock Wales call up for Quins lock Olly Kohn | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21198750 |publisher=[[BBC]] |work=BBC Sport |date=25 January 2013 |accessdate=26 January 2013 }}</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>[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 name="callup"/>
+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.
-As well as his rugby career, Kohn also runs a family business with his 2 brothers Max and Josh. The Jolly Hog, www.jollyhogandsausage.co.uk are hog roast and sausage specialists. His brothers spend their time catering at rugby, public and private events across the UK as well as festivals selling hog baps and their recipe sausages. He has 2 children, who he hopes will take over The Jolly Hog empire one day.
 ==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.wru.co.uk/eng/matchcentre/wales_seniors.php?player=7116&includeref=dynamic Wales profile]
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Harlequin F.C. players]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
-[[Category:Sportspeople from Bristol]]
+[[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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