Cornelius van Zyl
Italy
Full name Casparus Cornelius van Zyl
Born January 27, 1979, Nelspruit
Current age 45 years 61 days
Major teams Barbarians, Benetton Treviso, Cheetahs, Italy A, Rotherham Titans, Italy
Position Lock
Height 6 ft 7 in
Weight 242 lb

Test career
Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
All Tests 2011-2012 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 37.5
Five/Six Nations 2012-2012 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
IRB Rugby World Cup 2011-2011 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 50

Career statistics
Test debut Italy v Japan at Cesena, Aug 13, 2011 match details
Last Test Wales v Italy at Millennium Stadium, Mar 10, 2012 match details
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English Premiership
Team Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
All matches 2003-2004 4 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Rotherham Titans 2003-2004 4 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Profile

Van Zyl has gatecrashed the 2011 World Cup squad after being one of two uncapped players named in the party going to New Zealand. The Treviso lock has represented Italy A and now plies his trade for Treviso in the RaboDirect PRO12


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Jan 22, 2010
Treviso lock Corniel Van Zyl  passes the ball
Treviso lock Corniel Van Zyl passes the ball
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