Kevin Schuler

Kevin Schuler
Full name Kevin James Schuler
Date of birth (1967-03-11) 11 March 1967
Place of birth Te Aroha, New Zealand
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
School Te Aroha College
University Massey University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker
New Zealand No. 904
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1996–2008 Yamaha Júbilo
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1987–90
1991–92, 1995
Manawatu
North Harbour
49
20
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1987–88
1988–89
1989–95
1990
New Zealand Colts
NZ Universities
 New Zealand
NZ Divisional XV
7
9
4
3


(0)
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2009–10
2007–08, 2012–
Yamaha Júbilo
Bay of Plenty

Kevin James Schuler (born 11 March 1967) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former rugby union player. A flanker, Schuler represented Manawatu and North Harbour at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1989 and 1995. He played 13 matches for the All Blacks including four internationals.[1] He moved to Japan in 1996 and played for Yamaha Júbilo, where he became player–coach and later head coach. He has also had coaching roles with Bay of Plenty and the Chiefs in New Zealand.[2][3]

In 1990, Schuler was named Manawatu sportsperson of the year.[4]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Kevin Schuler". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  2. Pegden, Evan (24 November 2010). "Schuler signs for Chiefs". Waikato Times. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  3. "Kevin Schuler returns as Bay of Plenty coach". stuff.co.nz. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  4. "Manawatu sportsperson of the year". http://www.sportmanawatu.org.nz/. Sport Manawatu. Retrieved 21 March 2014.


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