About Gary Pearce
Born 1956. Gary Pearce is a British rugby union player.
Gary Stephen Pearce (born Dinton, 2 March 1956) is a former English rugby union player. He played as a prop.
He played for Northampton Saints.
Pearce had 36 caps for England, from 1979 to 1991, without ever scoring. His first game was a 7β7 draw with Scotland, at 3 February 1979, in Twickenham, for the 1979 Five Nations Championship, aged 22 years old. He was called for the 1987 Rugby World Cup, playing three games. After a three-year absence, he was called once more for the 1991 Rugby World Cup. His only game would be his last cap, the 37β9 win over United States, at 11 October 1991, in Twickenham. He was then 35 years old. He played seven times at the Five Nations Championship, in 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987, but was never able to win it.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Gary Pearce?
English rugby union footballer
When was Gary Pearce born?
Gary Pearce was born on 2 March 1956 in Aylesbury Vale.
What is Gary Pearce's occupation?
Gary Pearce is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Gary Pearce?
Gary Pearce is British.
Sources & further reading
Β· DBpedia: Gary Pearce (rugby union)
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