ru_clubcaps ru_nationalcaps ru_proclubs birth_date ru_coachyears ru_provinceyears ru_nationalyears ru_sevensnationalyears rl_amateurclubs ru_provincecaps ru_nationalteam ru_province rl_amateuryears rl_clubcaps rl_nationalyears ru_nationalpoints supercaps ru_position name rl_nationalteam rl_nationalpoints rl_position birth_place rl_clubpoints height nickname ru_sevensnationalteam ru_amclubpoints rl_proclubs ru_clubpoints ru_amateurclubs ru_clubyears ru_provincepoints ru_coachclubs weight rl_nationalcaps rl_clubyears ru_sevensnationalcomp article_title birth_name ru_amateuryears ru_amclubcaps
28 18 1 1 terenure -rrb- college -lrb- ire -rrb- velox valhallians -lrb- can 11 december 1965 2001 -- 02 2003 -- 04 2005 -- 06 2007 2008 1982 -- 86 1986 -- 90 1990 -- 91 1991 1991 1984 -- 86 1986 -- 90 1990 -- 91 northcote 24 25 43 nz māori southern maori taranaki canterbury wellington 1997 43 8 16 14 1992 -- 96 1994 1996 1996 -lrb- 4 -rrb- -lrb- 8 -rrb- -- flanker / number 8 gavin hill nz kiwis nz residents nz māori nz nines -lrb- -lrb- 16 -rrb- 24 -rrb- -lrb- 42 -rrb- -lrb- 12 -rrb- pr sr okato , new zealand -lrb- -lrb- 18 -rrb- 210 -rrb- -lrb- 15 -rrb- -lrb- 164 -rrb- 191 cm ftin on mountain man or maumau taranaki canterbury wellington -lrb- -lrb- 180 -rrb- -lrb- 91 -rrb- 502 -rrb- -lrb- 79 -rrb- -lrb- 108 -rrb- canterbury -lrb- aus -rrb- featherstone rovers waikato auckland -lrb- 60 -rrb- -lrb- 18 -rrb- eltham kirwee shirley hutt old boys oriental rongotai 1998 -- 99 2001 -- 02 -lrb- 58 -rrb- -lrb- 102 -rrb- -lrb- 104 -rrb- velox rifles auckland storm valhallians greytown tuhirangi oriental rongotai greytown tuhirangi college 110kg 8 4 2 6 1992 -- 93 1993 1994 1995-6 -lrb- -lrb- runners-up 1991 -rrb- runners-up 1986 -- 89 , champions 1990 -rrb- gavin hill
 gavin hill 1983 1990 -- 91 1998-00 -- 86 1986 -- 87 1988 -- 90 63 34 50 48 48
gavin hill

gavin lyle hill -lrb- born 11 december 1965 in okato , new zealand -rrb- is a former rugby league and rugby union player , who has resided in wellington for the last 10 years before moving back to auckland to take a coaching position in the air new zealand cup .
he was a flanker and number eight in rugby union and then a prop/second row in league when he switched codes in 1991 .
in both rugby and league he was unusual , being a forward who kicked goals .
hill was also a very promising fast bowler and belligerent batsman in cricket for both taranaki and canterbury before rugby took over his career .
