Andrew Kelly (rugby union, born 1982)


Andrew Kelly is a Scottish rugby union coach who coaches Valley RFC in Hong Kong. He previously played for Edinburgh Rugby in the Pro14. He played at Hooker.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Kelly started his rugby career alongside former Edinburgh centre Matt Dey at Stewart’s Melville College where they won the Scottish Schools Cup in 1999.
After 10 years at Edinburgh, Andrew re-located to Hong Kong where he played for Valley RFC for 4 consecutive winning seasons.

Professional career

He represented Edinburgh at age-grade at under-16, under-18, and under-19 before playing for the senior side.

International career

Kelly has represented Scotland at under-18, under-19, and under-21 grades. His international under-19 games included starting in all four in the 2001 FIRA World Junior Championship in Santiago, Chile, and scoring a try against Japan in the final match there.
Kelly was capped at Scotland 'A' international.

Coaching career

He was appointed head coach of Valley RFC.
He is also now the assistant coach of the Hong Kong national side.