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Parfrey received the Canada
Institute of Health Research Distinguished Scientist Award in 2000 and the Medal for Research Excellence from the Kidney Foundation of Canada in 2002. He was named an Officer to the Order of Canada in 2004. In October 2023 he was appointed a Member of the
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In order to improve
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in 1997 and 1998. He later became the
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to the club’s first ever Cup Final in 1980. He left London Irish in 1982 and moved to
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