Peter Warfield
| Birth name | Peter John Warfield | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 April 1951 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Waddington, Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||||
| University | Durham and Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||
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Peter John Warfield (born 1 April 1951) is a former rugby union international who represented England in both the 1973 Five Nations and 1975 Five Nations tournaments.[1]
Personal
[edit]Warfield attended Haileybury and Imperial Service College and earned a two-year scholarship to the University of North Carolina.[2] He matriculated at Durham University (Hatfield College) in 1971 to read for the General Arts course, where he competed for Durham University RFC and received a full palatinate.[2] He continued his education at St John's College, Cambridge, earning a PGCE in 1975.[2]
Rugby union career
[edit]Warfield, a centre, made his test debut against New Zealand on 6 January 1973. He earned 6 international caps in total, with his only win coming against Scotland at Twickenham during the 1975 Five Nations. He played his club rugby for Rosslyn Park.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter John Warfield". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ a b c Moyes, Arthur (2007). Be The Best You Can Be: A History of Sport in Hatfield College, Durham University. Durham: Hatfield College Trust. pp. 132–134.
- ^ Glover, Tim (19 January 2003). "Park reviving in the old-fashioned way". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
External links
[edit]- Peter Warfield at ESPNscrum
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