About Harvey Kreyl
Lived 1925 – 2012 (aged 86). Harvey Kreyl was a New Zealand rugby league player.
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.
Kreyl toured Australia that year with the New Zealand side, but was not selected in any test matches during the tour.
Death Kreyl died on 10 January 2012, and his ashes were buried at Taitā Lawn Cemetery.
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Who was Harvey Kreyl?
New Zealand rugby league footballer (1925-2012)
When was Harvey Kreyl born?
Harvey Kreyl was born on 4 April 1925.
When did Harvey Kreyl die?
Harvey Kreyl died on 10 January 2012.
What was Harvey Kreyl's occupation?
Harvey Kreyl was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Harvey Kreyl?
Harvey Kreyl was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harvey Kreyl. https://biography.guide/harvey-kreyl/
MLA: "Harvey Kreyl." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harvey-kreyl/.
Chicago: "Harvey Kreyl." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harvey-kreyl/.
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