Rod Ketels

Rodney Clive Ketels (born 11 November 1954) Ketels represented counties at provincial level on 173 occasions from 1974 to 1987 3rd on the all-time list of games played for the union Ketels was a member of the champion Counties NPC team in 1979. Ketels was selected for the All Blacks for the 1978 UK grand slam tour but was unable to travel due to injury. He went on to make 16 appearances for the All Blacks and played a total of 212 first class matches.^[1]

Rod Ketels

Birth name	Rodney Clive Ketels
Date of birth	(1954-11-11) 11 November 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth	Papakura, New Zealand
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	115 kg (254 lb)
School	Pukekohe High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1974–87 Counties 173 (68) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1978–81 New Zealand 16 (0)