• The Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service, previously called the IRB Distinguished Service Award, is awarded by World Rugby at the World Rugby Awards...
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  • Award: Jarrod Cunningham  New Zealand Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service: Ronnie Dawson Ireland IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service:...
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  • and the first Durban North resident to win the IRB’s Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service, recognising his achievement in changing the face of...
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  • Award for Distinguished Service IRB Spirit of Rugby Award IRPA Special Merit Award IRPA Try of the Year Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service World...
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  • received an OBE for services to rugby in 1995. Williams was awarded the International Rugby Board’s Vernon Pugh award for distinguished service in 2014, just...
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  • Player of the Year World Rugby Junior Player of the Year Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service World Rugby Coach of the Year World Rugby Men’s 15s Breakthrough...
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  • Jock Hobbs (category World Rugby Awards winners)
    IRB and Steinlager Rugby awards where he received the Vernon Pugh award for Distinguished service and the Steinlager Salver award respectively. In 2010,...
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  • expansion in the professional era.” In 2016 he won the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service. "Tuckey elected vice chairman of IRB". ESPN Scrum. 7...
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  • of the Order of Australia for his rugby achievements, and in 2005, he received the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service from the International Rugby...
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  • World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year (category World Rugby Awards)
    Spirit of Rugby Award Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service World Rugby Referee Award IRB Development Award IRB Chairman's Award World Rugby Sevens...
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  • Deaths in May 2017 (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
    cancer. Viorel Morariu, 85, Romanian rugby union player, Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service recipient. Jerry Perenchio, 86, American businessman...
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  • International Rugby Board firstly in 2004, when he was awarded the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service and again in 2013, when he was inducted into the...
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    former captain of the team. In 2012, he received the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service for his contributions to rugby. Morariu died on 23 May...
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    Farah Palmer (category New Zealand Women of Influence Award recipients)
    and Management Award of the 2018 Women of Influence Awards. In 2022, she was awarded the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service. Palmer has served...
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  • IRB International Sevens Team of the Year (category World Rugby Awards)
    of the Year Spirit of Rugby Award Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service IRB International Women's Personality...
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  • IRB International U19 Player of the Year (category World Rugby Awards)
    of the Year Spirit of Rugby Award Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service IRB International Women's Personality...
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  • IRB International U21 Player of the Year (category World Rugby Awards)
    of the Year Spirit of Rugby Award Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service IRB International Women's Personality...
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  • Referee Award: Joy Neville, Ireland World Rugby Award for Character: Eduardo Oderigo,  Argentina Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service: Marcel Martin...
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  • 1967). May 23 – Viorel Morariu, 85, rugby union player, Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service recipient (b. 1931). June 10 – Mihai Nedef, 85, Olympic...
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  • 2018 New Year Honours (category 2018 awards)
    Stoke-on-Trent. Patrick Joseph Prunty. For services to the Lough Neagh rescue service. Elfyn Pugh. For voluntary service to rugby. Manju Rajawat, Higher Officer...
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  • Rugby Referee Award (previously called IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service) honours referees with a distinguished long-term service to the game...
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  • 1917 New Year Honours (category 1917 awards)
    Army Service Corps Major Granville Vere Hunt, Repair Unit, Army Service Corps Major Thomas Massie Hutchinson, Army Service Corps Temp Major Vernon Montgomerie...
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  • 2020 Australia Day Honours (category 2020 awards in Australia)
    For service to veterans and their families. Derek Peter PughFor service to education in the Northern Territory. Craig Robert Purdam – For service to...
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  • 1940 Birthday Honours (category 1940 awards)
    Service Corps. Armament Staff-Sergeant Clifford Charles Vernon Bramble, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Sergeant William Joseph Cuffe, Royal Army Service Corps...
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  • 2015 New Year Honours (category 2015 awards)
    Strategy, Department For Education. For services To Children. Katharine Riddell Pugh, Chief Executive, The Heritage Alliance. For services To Heritage. Dr...
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  • 1916 Birthday Honours (category 1916 awards)
    the Military Cross (708 people, among them the Prince of Wales), Distinguished Service Order (373) and 1,217 Military Medals. In addition, more than 500...
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  • 2013 New Year Honours (category 2013 awards)
    Felicity Anne Pugh. For charitable services in Cambridge. Simon Pugh-Jones, Science teacher, Writhlington School, Bath. For services to Education. Barbara...
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  • January 2018. "Australian Honours List QB 2007 – Commendation for Distinguished Service" (PDF). The Australian Honours Secretariat. Archived from the...
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  • 1919 New Year Honours (category 1919 awards)
    Nursing Service Reserve Ethel Blanche Philps, Staff Nurse, Territorial Force Nursing Service Gertrude Pugh, Staff Nurse, Territorial Force Nursing Service Helen...
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  • 1919 Birthday Honours (category 1919 awards)
    In recognition of distinguished services rendered during the war — Lt.-Col. Frederick William Bowhill DSO For distinguished service in connection with...
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