Mata'afa Keenan

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox rugby biography | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|10|26|df=y}} | birth_place = Rarotonga, Cook Islands | ru_currentposition = | ru_currentteam = | position = Lock | amatyears1 = 1981-1991 | amatteam1 = University of Auckland | years1 = 1981-1991 | years2 = 1984, 1990 | years3 = 1991-1994 | years4 = 1992 | clubs1 = Auckland | clubs2 = Auckland B | clubs3 = Marist St. Joseph<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2007/aug/20/rugbyunion.rugbyworldcup20078 Grim days for Wales as Samoa batter their way to victory] The Guardian</ref> | clubs4 = Irish Exiles | apps1 = | points1 = | repyears1 = 1991-1994 | repteam1 = {{nrut|Samoa}} | repcaps1 = 10 | reppoints1 = 0 }} '''Mata'afa George Keenan''' (born Rarotonga, 26 October 1960) is a Cook Islands-born Samoan former rugby union player. He played as a lock.

==Career== Keenan debuted in the 1991 Rugby World Cup roster in the match against Wales, at Cardiff on 6 October 1991. His last international match was against Australia at Sydney, on 6 August 1994.

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==References== *[http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/11084.html Mat Keenan International Statistics] *[http://www.rugbyhistory.co.nz/player/mataafa-george-keenan Mata'afa G. Keenan International Statistics]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Keenan, Mat}} Category:1960 births Category:Living people Category:Cook Island sportspeople Category:Samoan rugby union players Category:Rugby union locks Category:Samoa international rugby union players Category:Irish Exiles rugby union players Category:University of Auckland alumni Category:1991 Rugby World Cup players Category:Auckland rugby union players