Dirk Kuhnen

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.

Dirk Kuhnen
Place of birthHanover, West Germany
UniversityUniversity of Göttingen
Occupation(s)Orthopedic Surgeon
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
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 Team Apps (Points)
1991 United KingdomPublicSchool Wanderers XV ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-1990
1990-1997
West Germany
Germany
15
25

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. 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. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
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