About Kyle Cooper
Born 1989. Kyle Cooper is a South African rugby union player.
Kyle Lorran Cooper (born 10 February 1989) is a South African rugby union player who represented the Newcastle Falcons in the English Premiership. Originally a hooker, he switched to prop ahead of 2020–21 season.
Rugby career
He joined English Premiership side Newcastle Falcons prior to the 2016–17 season.
Cooper made a slow start for the Falcons in his first season, only playing seven times. But an outstanding 2017–18 campaign saw Cooper elected as part of the Premiership Dream Team. Making more turnovers and beating more defenders than any other Hooker in the league, as he scored four tries in his 16 Premiership outings that year.
He left Newcastle Falcons in 2022.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Kyle Cooper?
South African rugby union footballer
When was Kyle Cooper born?
Kyle Cooper was born on 10 February 1989 in Johannesburg.
What is Kyle Cooper's occupation?
Kyle Cooper is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Kyle Cooper?
Kyle Cooper is South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Kyle Cooper (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kyle Cooper. https://biography.guide/kyle-cooper-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Kyle Cooper." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kyle-cooper-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Kyle Cooper." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kyle-cooper-rugby-union-player/.
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