Stuart Dickinson

Stuart Dickinson took up refereeing at the age of 12 when playing outside half at Epping Boys’ High School in Northern Sydney. He made his international debut in 1997 in Tahiti, for the game against Papua New Guinea. He made his Tier 1 debut a year later, refereeing in Cardiff for the visit of South Africa. Having crossed swords with Paddy O'Brien, IRB referees manager at the time, he retired from refereeing in 2011 and now lives in Brisbane.