Harvey Kreyl Explained

Harvey Kreyl
Fullname:Harvey Norwood Gavin Kreyl
Birth Date:4 April 1925
Teama:Wellington
Teamb:New Zealand
Yearbstart:1952
Appearancesb:0
Triesb:0
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:3 August 2012

Harvey Norwood Gavin Kreyl (4 April 1925 – 10 January 2012) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at representative level for New Zealand.

Playing career

Keryl played at . He represented Wellington and, in 1952, was selected for New Zealand, becoming the 342nd player to play for the New Zealand national rugby league team.[1] [2] [3]

Kreyl toured Australia that year with the New Zealand side, but was not selected in any test matches during the tour.[4]

Death

Kreyl died on 10 January 2012, and his ashes were buried at Taitā Lawn Cemetery.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roll of Honour at nzrl.co.nz. nzrl.co.nz. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  2. Web site: Past Kiwis at nzrl.co.nz. https://web.archive.org/web/20160127053836/http://www.nzrl.co.nz/about-us/history/past-kiwis/. dead. 27 January 2016. nzrl.co.nz. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  3. Web site: Profile at nzleague.co.nz. nzleague.co.nz. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150416001626/http://www.nzleague.co.nz/pages/kiwis_players.php?player=342. 16 April 2015.
  4. Web site: McKenzie winger for Kiwis. Sydney Morning Herald. 9 June 1952. 29 January 2016.
  5. Web site: Record Details: Harvey Norwood Gavin KREYL . Hutt City Council . 24 February 2019 .