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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Bob Dwyer

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Bob Dwyer
 
Bob Dwyer
 
Bob Dwyer coached Australia to Rugby World Cup success in 1991.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Nick Farr-Jones

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Nick Farr-Jones
 
Nick Farr-Jones was Australia’s captain for their first Rugby World Cup triumph in 1991.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Brian Lochore

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Brian Lochore
 
Sir Brian Lochore was coach of New Zealand for their first Rugby World Cup triumph in 1987.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – David Kirk

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David Kirk
 
David Kirk was the first captain to lift the Webb Ellis Cup after New Zealand’s success on home soil in 1987.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – John Kendall-Carpenter

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John Kendall-Carpenter
 
Former England captain John Kendall-Carpenter was the third RWC 1987 Director, responsible for delivering the tournament on time and budget.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Sir Nicholas Michael Shehadie

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Sir Nicholas Michael Shehadie
 
Sir Nicholas Shehadie spent months on the road convincing the reluctant northern hemisphere Unions of the value of a Rugby World Cup.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Dr Ian Roger Vanderfield

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Ian Vanderfield
 
A former referee, Dr Vanderfield was chair of the historic meeting in Paris where the decision to hold a Rugby World Cup was made in 1985.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Mike Gibson

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Mike Gibson
 
The fourth most capped Lion with 12 Tests, Mike Gibson was the most capped player in world rugby at the time of retirement.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – WP Carpmael and Barbarian FC

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Percy Carpmael
 
Founded by the visionary William Percy Carpmael, the Barbarian Football Club is unique in Rugby terms.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Dave Gallaher

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Dave Gallaher
 
Dave Gallaher captained the first official New Zealand tour of the British Isles, France and USA, the so called ‘Originals’.
 
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