Birth name | Kenyon Garth Baines Ziehl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | January 11, 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rusape, South Rhodesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Kevin Curran (cousin) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994-1996 | Manicaland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2006 |
Kenyon Garth Baines Ziehl (born 11 January 1963, in Rusape) is a Zimbabwean former rugby union player and cricketer.
Ziehl played two first-class matches for Manicaland. Although he never played at international level with Zimbabwe, he played for Zimbabwe A. [3]
Ziehl also played rugby union for Zimbabwe, being part of the 1987 Rugby World Cup squad, [4] [5] although he did not play any of the three pool stage matches in the tournament.
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