Cole Keith

{{Short description|Canadian rugby union player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

{{EngvarB|date=January 2024}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Cole Keith

| full_name = Cole Vance Keith

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|05|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = Saint John, New Brunswick

| height = 6ft 0inch

| weight = {{cvt|255|lb|kg stlb}}

| position = Prop

| amatteam1 =

| amatyears1 =

| amatapps1 =

| amatpoints1 =

| provinceyears1 = 2017−2018

| province1 = Atlantic Rock

| clubs1 = Toronto Arrows

| clubs2 = New England Free Jacks

| clubs3 = Manawatu

| years1 = 2019−22

| years2 = 2023-

| years3 = 2023

| apps1 = 46

| apps2 = 15

| apps3 = 8

| points1 = 15

| points2 = 0

| points3 = 0

| repteam1 = Canada U20

| repteam2 = Canada A

| repteam3 = Canada

| repyears1 = 2017

| repyears2 = 2017-

| repyears3 = 2017-

| repcaps1 = 6

| repcaps2 = 6

| repcaps3 = 29

| reppoints1 = 10

| reppoints2 = 0

| reppoints3 = 0

| ru_clubupdate = 7 March 2020

| ru_ntupdate = 24 October 2019

}}

Cole Keith (born 7 May 1997) is a Canadian rugby union player who currently plays as a prop for the New England Free Jacks of Major League Rugby (MLR). He also represents Team Canada internationally.{{Cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/294583.html|title=Cole Keith|website=ESPN scrum|access-date=3 October 2019}}

Rugby career

Keith made his international debut for Canada against Chile on 11 February 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/match/294013.html|title=Canada v Chile|website=ESPN scrum|access-date=3 October 2019}}

Keith was included in the Canadian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time. It also marks his first World Cup appearance.{{cite web|url=https://rugby.ca/en/news/2019/09/rugby-canada-announces-2019-rugby-world-cup-team-final-warm-up-test-match-against-usa-set-to-take-place-september-7th-at-bc-place-stadium|title=Rugby Canada announces 2019 Rugby World Cup Team; Final warm-up test match against USA set to take place September 7th at BC Place Stadium|date=3 September 2019|work=Rugby Canada|accessdate=3 October 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://rugby.ca/en/news/2019/09/roster-update-rugby-world-cup-2019|title=ROSTER UPDATE: RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019|date=10 September 2019|work=Rugby Canada|accessdate=3 October 2019}}

Club statistics

{{updated|10 March 2020}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; line-height:100%; font-size:100%; width:70%;"
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
MLR 2019rowspan="4"|Toronto Arrows133100000000
MLR 20205410000000
MLR 202112930000000
MLR 20221100000000
colspan="2"|Total || 31 || 17 || 14 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0

Honours

; New England Free Jacks

References