Daryl Gibson

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Daryl Gibson
Personal information
Full name Daryl Peter Earl Gibson
Date of birth 2 March 1975 (1975-03-02) (age 33)
Place of birth Flag of New Zealand Lumsden, New Zealand
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Nickname Gibbo
School Christchurch Boys High
College 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
ChCh HSOB
Professional clubs Caps (points)
2002-2003
2003-7
2007-
Bristol Shoguns
Leicester Tigers
Glasgow Warriors
Provincial/State sides Caps (points)
Canterbury - (-)
Super Rugby    
Crusaders - (-)
National team(s)    
1999-2002 New Zealand 19 (5)

Daryl Peter Earl Gibson (born 2 March 1975) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays inside centre three-quarter back for Glasgow Warriors 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 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 Celtic League.

Gibson is married to Liana and they have four children, Poppy, and 2007-born triplets Oscar, Finn and Indy.[1]

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