David Penney (rugby union)

David Nelson Penney (born June 4, 1970) is a Canadian former rugby union international.^[1]

David Penney

Full name	David Nelson Penney
Date of birth	(1970-06-04) June 4, 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	St. John's, NL, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	248 lb (112 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1995–99 Canada 7 (0)

Penney, born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, was a prop who was capped in seven Tests for Canada during the 1990s.^[2] He featured on the 1996 tour of Australia and was an unused member of the 1999 Rugby World Cup squad.^[3]

Educated at Oxford University, Penney competed for Blackheath and Henley while in England, in addition to representing Oxford University RFC. He played a match for Oxford University against the touring South Africa "A" team in 1996.^[4]

See also

• List of Canada national rugby union players