Brimah Kebbie

Brimah Kebbie

Personal information
Born	(1965-09-21) 21 September 1965 (age 59) London, England
Playing information
Rugby league
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1988–90 Widnes 19 18 8 0 88 1990–91 St. Helens 9 2 0 0 8 1991–92 Huddersfield 1992–94 Bradford Northern 1995–96 Huddersfield Total 28 20 8 0 96
Rugby union
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1996 Saracens F.C.
Coaching information
Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 2010 London Nigerian RFC ≤2011–≥14 Imperial College London 2014 Hillingdon Abbotstonians Total 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Brimah Kebbie (born (1965-09-21) 21 September 1965 (age 59)) is an English former rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and current rugby union coach. He played club level rugby league (RL) for Widnes, St. Helens, Huddersfield (two spells) and Bradford Northern, as a wing, and club level rugby union (RU) for Saracens F.C., as a wing, he coached club level rugby union (RU) for London Nigerian RFC, Imperial College London, and Hillingdon Abbotstonians (in Hayes, Hillingdon) in the Herts/Middlesex 2 league, and Strength and conditioning coach at St. Helens.[1]

During the 1989–90 season, Brimah Kebbie was an interchange/substitute for defending champions Widnes in the 30-18 victory over the visiting Canberra Raiders in the 1989 World Club Challenge at Old Trafford, Manchester on Wednesday 4 October 1989.

Brimah Kebbie played for Bradford Northern when they finished as runners-up to Wigan in the Championship during the 1993–94 season.

Personal life

Kebbie was born in London to Sierra Leonean parents.[2] He is the father of the (soccer) association footballer; Elliot Kebbie.[3]

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
2. "Black History Month: Looking back on 5 players who helped to shape Widnes' history". Widnes Vikings. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
3. Nick Lavigeur (12 July 2013). "Hipperholme lad Elliot Kebbie aims to reign in Spain after swapping Leeds United for Barcelona and Atletico Madrid". Huddersfield Examiner. Retrieved 4 September 2015.

External links

• Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv
• Profile at saints.org.uk
• Photograph - Brimah-Kebbie at huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk
• Rugby Union: Saracens a league apart
• Rugby Union Statistics at rugby.statbunker.com
• New coach set to inspire London Nigerians
• 2nd XV put Medway back in line
• Imperial dissect the Medics in clinical fashion
• (archived by web.archive.org) I would like to welcome our new addition to the club (Hillingdon Abbots RFC/Old Abbotstonians RFC) Brimah Kebbie