Mark_Lawrence_(rugby)

Mark Lawrence (rugby union)

Mark Lawrence (rugby union)

Rugby player

For other people named Mark Lawrence, see Mark Lawrence (disambiguation).

Mark Lawrence (born 16 June 1965, Standerton)[1] is an international rugby union referee from South Africa. He refereed his first international test match, in 2000, and was chosen to officiate at both the 2003 Rugby World Cup[2] and 2007 Rugby World Cup[3] acting as a touch judge and a TMO in both competitions. He refereed the 2007 Currie Cup Final between the Free State Cheetahs and the Golden Lions,.[4] He also refereed the 2008 Super 14 Final between the Crusaders and the Waratahs.[5]

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In September 2011, he announced his retirement from test rugby to concentrate on coaching emerging referees.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "2003 Rugby World Cup Officials". Archived from the original on 9 February 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Provisional Rugby World Cup 2003 referees panel". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.
  3. [3]
    "2007 Rugby World Cup referees and touch judges named". Archived from the original on 7 October 2008.
  4. [4]
    "Currie Cup finals". Archived from the original on 24 October 2008.
  5. [5]
    "2008 Super 14 final".
  6. [6]
    "Mark Lawrence announces retirement from Test refereeing". South African Rugby Union. 12 September 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.


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