Daryl Gibson
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Daryl Gibson | |||||
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Full name | Daryl Peter Earl Gibson | ||||
Date of birth | 1975-03-02 | ||||
Place of birth | Lumsden, New Zealand | ||||
Height | 1.81 m | ||||
Weight | 98 kg | ||||
Nickname | Gibbo | ||||
Rugby union career | |||||
Position | Centre | ||||
Professional clubs | |||||
2002-2003 2003- |
Bristol Shoguns Leicester Tigers |
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correct as of . | |||||
Provincial/State sides | Caps | (points) | |||
Canterbury | - | (-) | |||
correct as of . | |||||
Super Rugby | |||||
Crusaders] | - | (-) | |||
correct as of . | |||||
National team(s) | |||||
1999-2002 | New Zealand | 19 | (5) | ||
correct as of 10 Aug, 2002. | |||||
Other Information | |||||
Occupation | Professional rugby union footballer | ||||
School attended | Christchurch Boys High | ||||
University | Canterbury University Christchurch College of Education |
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Notable relatives | Justin Marshall (cousin) |
Daryl Peter Earl Gibson (born 2 March 1975) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays inside centre three-quarter back for Leicester Tigers having played 19 tests for the All Blacks between 1999 and 2002. He joined Bristol Shoguns in 2002 but after Bristol's relegation in 2002/3 season he joined Leicester at the end of 2003 along with fellow Bristol player Julian White. He is now Leicester's vice-captain.