John Peek
John Peek is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played for Canterbury-Bankstown and South Sydney as a lock.
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| Full name | John Peek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 April 1956 Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
A Lakemba United junior, Peek made his debut for Canterbury-Bankstown in 1972 against Balmain. In 1974, Peek played for Canterbury in the 1974 grand final defeat against Eastern Suburbs. The following year, Peek captained Canterbury for a few games but by 1976 was demoted to reserve grade. In 1978, Peek joined South Sydney and spent four seasons at the club before retiring at the end of 1981. Peek is the father of former rugby league journeyman Adam Peek.[2][3][4]
References
- "John Peek - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "BULLDOGS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". thebulldogs.com.au.
- "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - John Peek". www.ssralmanac.com.
- "So it is a family game, after all". The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 April 2004.
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