Graeme Bachop
Graeme Thomas Miro Bachop (born 11 June 1967) is a former rugby union footballer from New Zealand. He is of Samoan, Tahitian and Cook Islands heritage.
| Birth name | Graeme Thomas Miro Bachop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 June 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hagley High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Stephen Bachop (brother) Nathan Mauger (nephew) Aaron Mauger (nephew) Connor Garden-Bachop (nephew) Jackson Garden-Bachop (nephew) Sue Garden-Bachop (sister-in-law) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Ange Bachop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Bachop made his All Blacks debut against Japan B in Tokyo on 21 October 1987, his first international debut was against Wales on 4 November 1989.[1][2]
He played at the 1991 and 1995 Rugby World Cup.[3] In 1999 Bachop played for Japan at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.[4]
All Blacks statistics
- Tests: 31 (0 as Captain)
- Games: 23 (0 as Captain)
- Total Matches: 54 (0 as Captain)
- Test Points: 18pts (4t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
- Game Points: 61pts (15t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
- Total Points: 79pts (19t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
See also
References
- allblacks.com. "Graeme Bachop". Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- Wynne Gray (28 April 2014). "100 Greatest All Blacks: Graeme Bachop". Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- sporting-heroes.net. "Graeme Bachop". Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ESPNscrum Staff (2 June 2011). "Split loyalties". Retrieved 14 April 2015.
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