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Morrison first retired from refereeing in 2003. He was involved with the
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147:. In 1998 he became England's first full-time professional referee. He was given an award by the
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177:"for services to rugby union".
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275:. 5 September 2013
249:. 13 December 2007
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143:. He refereed the
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616:Derek Bevan
592:Jim Fleming
522:Nigel Owens
454:Ed Morrison
438:Derek Bevan
349:"No. 62150"
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95:Competition
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305:29 October
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181:References
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35:Birth name
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333:2 January
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