Gary Pearce
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
About Gary Pearce
Born 1960. Gary Pearce is a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Peter Gareth 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 , and at club level for Laugharne RFC, Bridgend RFC and Llanelli RFC, as a fly-half. i.e. number 10,
Playing career Rugby union Born in Laugharne, Wales, Pearce started his rugby career as a rugby union player. He won caps for in 1981 against Ireland, France, and in 1982 against Ireland.
Rugby league Pearce switched codes in September 1986, joining rugby league side Hull. He was a losing finalist with Hull in the 1988–89 Premiership.
He won caps for while at Scarborough Pirates in 1991 against , in 1992 against , and while at Ryedale-York in 1992 against France.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Gary Pearce?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
When was Gary Pearce born?
Gary Pearce was born on 11 November 1960 in Laugharne.
What is Gary Pearce's occupation?
Gary Pearce is a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality is Gary Pearce?
Gary Pearce is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Gary Pearce (rugby)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gary Pearce. https://biography.guide/gary-pearce-rugby-league-player/
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