Rugby player
| Birth name | Peter Stuart Preece | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1949-11-15) 15 November 1949 (age 75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Meriden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Preece is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1972 to 1976. Educated at King Henry viii School, Coventry
Early life
Peter Preece was born on 15 November 1949 in Meriden. His father, Ivor Preece, was also a rugby union international who captained England and represented the British Lions in the 1950s.
Rugby union career
Preece made his international debut on 3 June 1972 at Ellis Park in the South Africa vs England match. Of the 12 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 4 occasions. He played his final match for England on 17 January 1976 at Twickenham in the England vs Wales match.
References
- ^ Peter Preece Profile on scrum.com
- Griffiths, John (1982). The Book of English International Rugby 1871-1982. Willow Books. p. 358. ISBN 0-00-218006-5.
| England squad – 1973 International Seven-a-side Tournament | |
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