| Full name | Daryl Peter Earl Gibson | ||
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| Date of birth | 2 March 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Lumsden, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||
| School | Christchurch Boys High | ||
| University | Canterbury University Christchurch College of Education |
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| 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]
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