Daryl Gibson

For those of a similar name, see Darryl Gibson (disambiguation).

Daryl Gibson

Full name	Daryl Peter Earl Gibson
Date of birth	2 March 1975 (1975-03-02) (age 36)
Place of birth	Lumsden, New Zealand
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Nickname	Gibbo
School	Christchurch Boys High
University	Canterbury University Christchurch College of Education
Notable relative(s)	Justin Marshall (cousin)
Occupation(s)	Professional rugby union footballer
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Centre
Amateur clubs
Years	Club / team
	ChCh HSOB
correct as of 7 May 2007.
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2002–2003 2003-2007 2007–2008	Bristol Leicester Glasgow	21 90 18	(25) (75)
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
	Canterbury	80	(?)
Super Rugby
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1996-2002	Crusaders	77	(75)
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1999–2002	New Zealand	19	(5)
correct as of 10 Aug 2002.

Daryl Peter Earl Gibson (born 2 March 1975) is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer who played inside centre for Canterbury Crusaders in the southern hemisphere and Bristol Shoguns, Leicester Tigers and Glasgow Warriors in the northern hemisphere. He 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 Tigers at the end of 2003 along with fellow Bristol player Julian White. At the start of the 2007/8 season he moved north to play for Glasgow Warriors in the Magners League.

In 2008, Gibson returned to New Zealand to become an assistant coach for Super Rugby team Crusaders.^[1]

Gibson is married to Liana and they have four children, Poppy, and 2007-born triplets Oscar, Finn and Indy.^[2][3]

See also

• High School Old Boys RFC

References

1. ^ "Gibson to be third Crusaders coach". Stuff. New Zealand. 16 September 2008. http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/629135. Retrieved 21 March 2009. 
2. ^ Swain, Sarah (25 August 2008). "Birthday joy for triplets". Evening Times. http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/display.var.2432675.0.birthday_joy_for_triplets.php. Retrieved 21 March 2009. 
3. ^ [1]

External links

• Daryl Gibson at AllBlacks.com
• Gibbo, Gladys or Debbie?
• Profile at Leicester Tigers
• Bristol profile
• Glasgow profile
• Crusaders profile

Persondata
Name	Gibson, Daryl Peter Earl
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	2 March 1975
Place of birth	Lumsden, New Zealand
Date of death
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