Dirk Kuhnen

Dirk Kuhnen
Place of birth Hanover, Germany
University University of Göttingen
Occupation(s) Orthopedic Surgeon
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
1985-1989
1989
1990
1991-1998
1999
Germany TSV Victoria Linden
Namibia Windhoek Wanderers
New Zealand University of Otago
Germany TSV Victoria Linden
Germany DSV 78 Hannover
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1991 United KingdomPublicSchool Wanderers XV
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1986-1990
1990-1997
West Germany
Germany
15
25

Dirk Kuhnen is a retired German rugby player, who played prop for the German national team from 1988 to 1998.[1] He was the regular captain of Germany from 1995 to 1998.

Kuhnen was a member of German teams which toured Canada in 1988, competed in the erstwhile FIRA Tournaments and Rugby World Cup qualification matches. He also played for Germany in the Malaysia Tens.[2]

He played club rugby for TSV Victoria Linden in Hanover, with whom he played in numerous German Championship finals, winning the Championship six times.[1][3]

Honours

Club

References

  1. 1 2 100 Jahre Deutsche Rugby-Verband, Claus-Peter Bach, 2000
  2. Constantin Hocke (2010-02-21). "TotalRugby Kolumne: "...was macht eigentlich?" - Dr. Dirk Kuhnen". Totalrugby.de. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
  3. "TSV Victoria Linden e.V. - Rugby". Victoria-linden.de. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
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