Date of birth | 24 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Truro, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (251 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Billy Keast (born 24 November 1996) is an English professional rugby union player. He predominantly plays as a loosehead prop but has played as a tighthead prop before. [2]
Keast's father, Richard, played prop for Redruth and Cornwall. Keast was educated at Truro College. He represented England at U18 and U20 Rugby. [3] [4]
Keast plays for Premiership Rugby side the Exeter Chiefs. In November 2016 he made his Chiefs debut in an Anglo-Welsh Cup clash away to Harlequins. Keast started in the same competition a week later as the Chiefs beat Cardiff Blues 62–25 at Sandy Park. [5] [6] [7] In 2016 he played for Redruth on loan, [8] [9] and in August 2017 he joined the Cornish Pirates on loan. [10] In 2020 he was playing for the Chiefs. [11]
Date of birth | 24 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Truro, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (251 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Billy Keast (born 24 November 1996) is an English professional rugby union player. He predominantly plays as a loosehead prop but has played as a tighthead prop before. [2]
Keast's father, Richard, played prop for Redruth and Cornwall. Keast was educated at Truro College. He represented England at U18 and U20 Rugby. [3] [4]
Keast plays for Premiership Rugby side the Exeter Chiefs. In November 2016 he made his Chiefs debut in an Anglo-Welsh Cup clash away to Harlequins. Keast started in the same competition a week later as the Chiefs beat Cardiff Blues 62–25 at Sandy Park. [5] [6] [7] In 2016 he played for Redruth on loan, [8] [9] and in August 2017 he joined the Cornish Pirates on loan. [10] In 2020 he was playing for the Chiefs. [11]