Gavin Hill, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gavin Hill

New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach, and rugby league footballer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1965

Place of Birth: Okato, Taranaki Region, New Zealand

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Gavin Lyle Hill (born 11 December 1965 in Okato, New Zealand) is a New Zealand former rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, and coached rugby union the 2000s.
He resided in Wellington for 10-years before moving back to Auckland in 2008 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.