Birth name | David James Bishop | ||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 September 1948 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||
School | Geraldine High School | ||||||||||
Spouse |
Alison Zanders (
m. 1979) | ||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||
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David James Bishop (born 13 September 1948) is a former New Zealand international rugby union referee, who controlled 26 international matches between 1986 and 1995, including at the first three Rugby World Cup tournaments. [1] [2] [3]
Bishop was born in Christchurch on 13 September 1948, the son of James and Myra Bishop, and educated at Geraldine High School. [1] He married Alison Zanders in 1979, and the couple had two children. [1] In 1990, he was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [1]
Birth name | David James Bishop | ||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 September 1948 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||
School | Geraldine High School | ||||||||||
Spouse |
Alison Zanders (
m. 1979) | ||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||
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David James Bishop (born 13 September 1948) is a former New Zealand international rugby union referee, who controlled 26 international matches between 1986 and 1995, including at the first three Rugby World Cup tournaments. [1] [2] [3]
Bishop was born in Christchurch on 13 September 1948, the son of James and Myra Bishop, and educated at Geraldine High School. [1] He married Alison Zanders in 1979, and the couple had two children. [1] In 1990, he was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [1]