Career
He is of Samoan, Tahitian and Cook Islands heritage. Bachop made his All Blacks debut against Japan Bachelor in Tokyo on 21 October 1987, his first international debut was against Wales on 4 November 1989. He played at the 1991 and 1995 Rugby World Cup.
In 1999 Bachop played for Japan at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.
Tests: 31 (0 as Captain)
Games: 23 (0 as Captain)
Total Matches: 54 (0 as Captain)
Test Points: 18pts (4t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
Game Points: 61pts (15t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
Total Points: 79pts (19t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m).