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style="white-space:nowrap;province">Date of birth</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1965-06-16</span>) </span>June 16, 1965<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 59)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;province">Place of birth</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Standerton" title="Standerton">Standerton</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;province">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">186</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;province">Weight</th><td class="infobox-data">87</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;province">School</th><td class="infobox-data">Highbury Primary School<br />Beachwood High School</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;province">University</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Technikon_Witwatersrand" title="Technikon Witwatersrand">Technikon Witwatersrand</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #b0c4de;">Rugby union career</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox infobox-3cols-child infobox-table"><tbody><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e0ffff;">Refereeing career</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: normal;"><b>Years</b></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <b>Competition</b></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: right"> <b>Apps</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: normal;">2003 & 2007</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Rugby_World_Cup" title="Rugby World Cup">Rugby World Cup</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: right"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: normal;">2000–2011</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Test_match_(rugby_union)" title="Test match (rugby union)">Test Matches</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: right"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: normal;">2000–2013</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Super_Rugby" title="Super Rugby">Super Rugby</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: right"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; font-weight: normal;">1995–2013</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Currie_Cup" title="Currie Cup">Currie Cup</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: right"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p>  </p><p><b>Mark Lawrence</b> (born 16 June 1965, Standerton)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an international <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> <a href="/wiki/Referee" title="Referee">referee</a> from <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. He refereed his first international test match, in 2000, and was chosen to officiate at both the <a href="/wiki/2003_Rugby_World_Cup" title="2003 Rugby World Cup">2003 Rugby World Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/2007_Rugby_World_Cup" title="2007 Rugby World Cup">2007 Rugby World Cup</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> acting as a touch judge and a TMO in both competitions. He refereed the <a href="/wiki/2007_Currie_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="2007 Currie Cup">2007 Currie Cup</a> Final between the <a href="/wiki/Free_State_Cheetahs" title="Free State Cheetahs">Free State Cheetahs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Lions" title="Golden Lions">Golden Lions</a>,.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also refereed the <a href="/wiki/2008_Super_14_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Super 14 Final">2008 Super 14 Final</a> between the <a href="/wiki/Crusaders_(rugby)" class="mw-redirect" title="Crusaders (rugby)">Crusaders</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Waratahs" title="New South Wales Waratahs">Waratahs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2011, he announced his retirement from test rugby to concentrate on 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