Gary Pearce (rugby)
Peter Gary Pearce (born 11 November 1960) is a Welsh director of rugby at Hull RUFC (2000–2005), and dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Laugharne RFC, Bridgend RFC and Llanelli RFC, as a fly-half. i.e. number 10,[1][2] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Hull FC, Scarborough Pirates and Ryedale-York, as a stand-off, or hooker, i.e. number 6, or 9, during the era of contested scrums.[3][4]
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Full name | Peter Gary Pearce | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Laugharne, Wales | 11 November 1960|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight | 15 st (210 lb; 95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fly-half | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Stand-off, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Gary Pearce was born in Laugharne, Wales.
International honours
Gary Pearce won caps for Wales (RU) in 1981 against Ireland, France, and in 1982 against Ireland, and won caps for Wales (RL) while at Scarborough Pirates in 1991 against Papua New Guinea, in 1992 against France, and while at Ryedale-York in 1992 against France. 1991...1992 1(3?)-caps + 3-caps (interchange/substitute) (3-goals? 1-drop-goal? 7-points?).[3]
References
- "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Statistics at wru.co.uk (RU)". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.