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Dirk Kuhnen

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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 TSV Victoria Linden ()
1989 Windhoek Wanderers ()
1990 University of Otago ()
1991-1998 TSV Victoria Linden ()
1999 DSV 78 Hannover ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991 PublicSchool Wanderers XV ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-1990 West Germany 15
1990-1997 Germany 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]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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.