Kenny Edwards (rugby league)

Kenny Edwards, New Zealand rugby league player

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Born: September 13, 1989
Age in 2026: 37
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Birth year: 1989

About Kenny Edwards (rugby league)

Kenny Edwards (born 13 September 1989) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played as a second-row. He previously played for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL, and the Catalans Dragons and the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League. Edwards has also spent time on loan at Huddersfield at Castleford. == Early life == Edwards was born in Levin, New Zealand, and is of Māori and Cook Island descent. He played his junior football for the Levin Knights and the Pukekohe Pythons, before being signed by the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. As a youngster, Edwards played for the Junior Kiwis. In 2007, Edwards played for the Australian Schoolboys. == Club career == In 2008, Edwards played for Manly Warringah Sea Eagles' NYC team, however his contract was terminated at the start of 2009 due to disciplinary reasons. He instead joined the St. George Illawarra Dragons for the 2009 season, again playing in the NYC competition.

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Career and life highlights

In 2017, Edwards missed the first 7 rounds of the season after pleading guilty to a domestic violence charge, having poured alcohol over the head of his partner during an argument.
In his second game back, Edwards was the first player to be sinbinned after the NRL changed the rules to outlaw players slapping opposition players.
In August 2018, Edwards was part of the Catalans Dragons side which won their first ever trophy, claiming victory in the 2018 Challenge Cup Final victory over the Warrington Wolves at Wembley Stadium.

Kenny Edwards (rugby league) timeline

2017In 2017, Edwards missed the first 7 rounds of the season after pleading guilty to a domestic violence charge, having poured alcohol over the head of his partner during an argument.
2018In August 2018, Edwards was part of the Catalans Dragons side which won their first ever trophy, claiming victory in the 2018 Challenge Cup Final victory over the Warrington Wolves at Wembley Stadium.

The world when Kenny Edwards (rugby league) was born

Kenny Edwards (rugby league) was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

#1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
Top TV showRoseanne
Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
Defining fadGame Boy
Notable inventionGame Boy
World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Kenny Edwards (rugby league)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1989	2026
Gas	$1.02	$3.45/gal
Average home	$93,100	$435,000
Average income	$34,213	$67,500
Minimum wage	$3.35	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$3.97	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.25	$0.73
Population	246.8M	341 million

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