David Kirk

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author business executive human rugby union player scrum-half sports executive

David Kirk is a former New Zealand rugby union scrum-half best known for captaining the All Blacks to their first Rugby World Cup victory in 1987.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	author → business executive → human → rugby union player → scrum-half → sports executive →
academicDegree	Rhodes Scholar → medical degree →
boardMemberOf	various Australasian companies →
captainOf	All Blacks → New Zealand national rugby union team →
competitionParticipatedIn	1987 Rugby World Cup →
continentOfCitizenship	Oceania →
countryOfCitizenship	New Zealand →
countryRepresented	New Zealand →
educatedAt	Oxford University NERFINISHED → University of Otago →
employer	Fairfax Media →
familyName	Kirk →
genre	sports writing →
givenName	David →
languageSpoken	English →
leadershipRole	captain of the All Blacks at the inaugural Rugby World Cup →
memberOfSportsTeam	All Blacks → New Zealand national rugby union team →
name	David Kirk →
nationality	New Zealander →
notableAchievement	first All Blacks captain to lift the Rugby World Cup →
notableWork	autobiographical and rugby-related books → captaining the All Blacks to victory at the 1987 Rugby World Cup →
occupation	author → business executive → company director → rugby union player → scrum-half →
playedFor	Auckland rugby union team → Otago rugby union team →
positionHeld	chief executive officer of Fairfax Media →
positionPlayed	scrum-half →
retiredFromSport	rugby union →
sport	rugby union →
sportingDiscipline	men's rugby union →
teamWonWith	All Blacks →
winnerOf	1987 Rugby World Cup →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
David Kirk →	name
All Blacks →	notableCaptain