Piet van Zyl (rugby union, born 1979)
Appearance
Birth name | Piet van Zyl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | May 14, 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Worcester, South Africa[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Piet van Zyl (born 14 May 1979) is a Namibian rugby union player who captains the Boland Cavaliers in South Africa at provincial level, and plays for theNamibia national rugby union team at international level. Van Zyl was in the Namibian squad for the 2007 World Cup, and scored a try in his nation's first match in the competition, in a game against Ireland. Van Zyl plays as a centre. Van Zyl made his debut in August 2007 in a friendly match against South Africa[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "RWC 2007 player profile for Piet van Zyl". rugbyworldcup.co.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2007. [dead link]
- ^ a b "scrum.com profile for Piet van Zyl". scrum.com. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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