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Piet van Zyl (rugby union, born 1979)

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Piet van Zyl
Birth namePiet van Zyl
Date of birth (1979-05-14) May 14, 1979 (age 45)[1]
Place of birthSouth Africa Worcester, South Africa[1]
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight95 kg (209 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009- Bourgoin ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
????-2008
2008-2009
Boland Cavaliers
Cheetahs
()
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008-2009 Cheetahs ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 - Namibia 14 (15)[2]
Correct as of September 9, 2007

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

  1. ^ a b c d "RWC 2007 player profile for Piet van Zyl". rugbyworldcup.co.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2007. [dead link]
  2. ^ a b "scrum.com profile for Piet van Zyl". scrum.com. Retrieved 27 February 2011.

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