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and praised for his work in loose. early 1911, Kennedy was kicking penalty goals from the vicinity of midfield. and the climax of this skill in this respect came in 1920, when he placed two magnificent 50-yard penalties against Wales at Inverleith, thereby giving Scotland her first win since 1907 over the Principality. Kennedy was a splendid leader of forwards, and was the first Stewart's man play in international Rugby.
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Yet the real basis of the College advance must be ascribed the solid work performed, season after season, the forwards. D. Lunan, G. M. Beaton, W. L. Kerr, and A. D. Lambert were all on the fringe of representative class, while Kennedy, almost as soon as he left school, was playing in trial matches,
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Initial reports stated that Kennedy was 'laid to rest in the family place of sepulture at Roy Bridge, Inverness-shire'. However a bigger funeral was evidently called for. Kennedy was buried at the Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh.
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Kennedy became a Stockbroker's Clerk, then a hotel manager running the Barnton Hotel in Cramond Bridge. He died at the hotel. He left £521 in his estate. His brother Angus was his next of kin.
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5 times, all after the First World War. He scored 13 points for Scotland; and - unusually for a prop - all points came from kicks.
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represented the SRU at the funeral; and it was well attended by a number of Edinburgh rugby union clubs.
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He was a Sergeant in the Lovat Scouts in the First World War. He was awarded the DCM.
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on 3 December 1910. Edinburgh ran out victors with a 26 - 5 scoreline.
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