| Full name | Darryl Glen Fale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 May 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Darryl Glen Fale (born 28 May 1971) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player. [1]
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| Date of birth | 28 May 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Darryl Glen Fale (born 28 May 1971) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player. [1]
A loose forward, Fale played some rugby in England early in his career and captained Bedford Queens to victory in the 1995 Pilkington Shield final against St Albans. [2] He competed for Taranaki, Manawatu and Wairarapa Bush in New Zealand provincial rugby. In 1999, Fale made two Super 12 appearances for the Hurricanes, including a match as the starting No. 8 against the Sharks in East London, with Filo Tiatia out injured. [3]
Fale became a referee after retiring and works in the insurance industry. [4] [5]
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