Date of birth | February 29, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kinsgley Lang (born 29 February 1988) is a Zimbabwean rugby union player. He plays as a flanker.
Lang started his career in Zimbabwe, moving afterwards to Australia, where he played for Sunshine Coast Stingrays, from Brisbane, until 2009/10. He moved to Bury St Edmunds RUFC for 2010/11, and after to Jersey, where he plays, since 2011/12. He played at the British and Irish Cup. [1] [2]
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