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Peter Preece

Peter Preece is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1972 to 1976. Educated at King Henry viii School, Coventry

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Peter Preece
BornPeter Stuart Preece
(1949-11-15) 15 November 1949
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Coventry R.F.C.
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1972-1976 England 12 (Pts:0;
Tries:0;
Conv:0;
Pens:0;
Drop:0)

Peter Preece is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1972 to 1976.1 Educated at King Henry viii School, Coventry

Early life

Peter Preece was born on 15 November 1949 in Meriden.1 His father, Ivor Preece, was also a rugby union international who captained England and represented the British Lions in the 1950s.2

Rugby union career

Preece made his international debut on 3 June 1972 at Ellis Park in the South Africa vs England match.1 Of the 12 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 4 occasions.1 He played his final match for England on 17 January 1976 at Twickenham in the England vs Wales match.1

References

References

  1. Peter Preece Profile on scrum.com
  2. Griffiths, John (1982). The Book of English International Rugby 1871-1982. Willow Books. p. 358. ISBN 0-00-218006-5.