{{short description|New Zealand rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2014}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Dean Kenny | honorific_suffix = | image = | caption = | birth_name = Dean Julian Kenny | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|05|22|df=yes}} | birth_place = Woodville, New Zealand | death_place = | death_date = | position = Halfback | height = {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|79|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | repteam1 = {{nrut|New Zealand}} | repteam2 = New Zealand Māori | repcaps1 = 0 | reppoints1 = 0 | repyears1 = 1986 | province1 = Otago | provinceyears1 = 1981–89 | provinceapps1 = 110 | provincepoints1 = | clubs1 = Sale Sharks | years1 = 1997 | apps1 = 1 | points1 = 0 | occupation = Chiropractor<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/132655/former-all-black-dean-kenny-admits-acc-fraud | title= Former All Black Dean Kenny admits ACC fraud | date=21 October 2010 | work=Otago Daily Times | accessdate=3 July 2014}}</ref> | school = Palmerston North Boys' High School | university = Palmer College of Chiropractic }}
'''Dean Julian Kenny''' (born 22 May 1961) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback, Kenny represented Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1986. He played three matches for the All Blacks on their tour of France that year, but did not play in any tests.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=455 |title = Dean Kenny | last = Knight | first = Lindsay | publisher = New Zealand Rugby Museum | accessdate = 3 July 2014}}</ref>
Dean Kenny qualified as a chiropractor but lost his registration in 2018 after facing charges in the North Shore District Court. These charges relating to false treatment claims made to ACC between March and July 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-12|title=All Black-turned-chiropractor Dean Kenny struck off after ACC fraud|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/106969882/all-blackturnedchiropractor-dean-kenny-struck-off-after-acc-fraud|access-date=2021-04-29|website=Stuff |language=en}}</ref>
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