International Representative honours at Penzance & Newlyn RFC

International Representative Honours

Pirates Internationals

It was a great honour early in our history to have three players gain international recognition. Gerald Luke, Jim Matthews & John MacG. K. Kendall-Carpenter, who went on to win a total of 23 England caps, and who also captained his country

John MacG. K. Kendall-Carpenter is pictured in the middle of the picture.
Either side of John are Gerald Luke and Jim Matthews, both later captains of the club, who played for England Schools U15s team.

B.B Bennetts	John MacGregor Kendall-Carpenter	Gerald Luke
British Team Abroad to Argentina 1910-11 England 1909 (2 Caps)	England 1949-54 (23 Caps)	England Schools U15s 1948-49.
J.M Williams	C.B. 'Stack' Stevens
England 1951 (2 Caps)	England-Wales XV V Scotland/Ireland 1972-3 England 1970-75 (25 Caps) British Lions Tourist to New Zealand 1971
Victor Olonga	Villi Ma'asi	Rob Thirlby
Zimbabwe - 1998-2003	Tonga - 2003	England 7s 2003/05
Iva Motusaga	Heino Senekal	Rhodri Mcatee
Samoa - 2005	Namibia 2005/07	Wales 7s 2005/07s
Stan Mckeen	Ed Fairhurst
Canada 2007	Canada 2007

Youth Internationals
Robert Williams	Robert Whyte	Gareth Andrews

England U16s 1980/81 18 Group squad 1982/83	Scotland U18s 1999-2000	Scotland U18s 1999-2000

Scott Hobson	Darren Dawidiuk	Sam Parsons

England U19s 2007	England U20s 'Six Nations' 2007 Squad	England 'St. George Samurai' Squad 2007

The English Schools' RFU
Adam Nicholls

	Adam Nicholls Adam Nicholls made the 16Gp team in 2002/03. Following in the steps of Jim Matthews and Gerald Luke - England U15 schoolboy internationals in the late forties - and prop Robert Williams England 16Gp 1981 & 18Gp 1983. A product of our Mini-Junior and Colts sections, Adam also played for British Colleges in 2005 before making his senior debut with the Cornish Pirates.