Wayne Kerr

Wayne Kerr is an Irish professional rugby league footballer who played for Oldham in the Championship One. He is an Ireland national [rugby league team|Ireland] international. He has previously played for London Skolars and Carlow Crusaders.

Background

Kerr was born in Dublin, Ireland. Nicknamed "Slasher" on account of his aggressive and athletic playing style. He grew up in County Kildare.

Playing career

He was a member of the 2008 [Rugby League World Cup squads#Ireland|Ireland] squad for the 2008 [Rugby League World Cup], and went on to make one appearance in the tournament.
He now plays Rugby Union with Cill Dara RFC. He plays blindside flanker.
In 2016, he was called up to the Ireland national [rugby league team|Ireland] squad for the 2017 [Rugby League World Cup qualification – Europe#Group B|2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers].