Piet van Zyl (Namibian rugby union player)

Piet van Zyl

Full name	Piet van Zyl
Date of birth	(1979-05-14) May 14, 1979[1]
Place of birth	Worcester, South Africa[1]
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2009–2012	Bourgoin	39	14[2]
correct as of 21 May 2013.
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2006–2008	Boland Cavaliers	28	30[2]
correct as of 21 May 2013.
Super Rugby
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2008–2009	Cheetahs	9	0
correct as of 21 May 2013.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2007–present	Namibia	14	(15)[3]
correct as of 9 September 2007.

Piet van Zyl (born 14 May 1979) is a Namibian rugby union player who captained the Boland Cavaliers in South Africa at provincial level, and played for the Namibia 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.^[3]

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