Brian Currin (rugby union)
| Full name | Brian Stanley Currin | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 September 1960 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Gweru, Rhodesia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Brian Stanley Currin (born 15 September 1960) is a Zimbabwean former international rugby union player.
Currin was born in Gweru, Midlands Province, and raised on his family farm.[1]
A fullback, Currin captained Zimbabwe at the 1991 Rugby World Cup, where the team was grouped with Ireland, Scotland and Japan.[2][3] He kicked two conversions in Zimbabwe's loss to Scotland at Murrayfield.[4]
Currin now lives in the United Kingdom.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Rugby ace tries his hand at travel". York Press. 20 February 2012.
- ^ "Zimbabwe". The Sunday People. 29 September 1991.
- ^ "Irish preparing a warm welcome". The Sunday Telegraph. 6 October 1991.
- ^ "GR-Eight". Daily Record. 10 October 1991.
External links
[edit]- Brian Currin at ESPNscrum