Dwayne Peel
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Dwayne Peel | |||
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Dwayne Peel, from a Llanelli Scarlets Promotional Picture! | |||
Full name | Dwayne John Peel | ||
Date of birth | August 31, 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Carmarthen, Wales | ||
Height | 1.75 m | ||
Weight | 76 kg | ||
Nickname | ?? | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Position | Scrum-Half | ||
Professional clubs | Caps | (points) | |
? | Llanelli RFC | ? | ? |
correct as of . | |||
Provincial/State sides | |||
2003- | Llanelli Scarlets | 70 | (45) |
correct as of 9 September 2006. | |||
National team(s) | |||
2001- 2005 |
Wales British and Irish Lions |
41 3 |
(20) (0) |
correct as of 1 Sept 2006. | |||
Other Information | |||
University | University of Wales, Swansea |
Dwayne John Peel (born 31 August 1981 in Carmarthen) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays at scrum-half for Llanelli Scarlets and Wales.
Peel started his rugby career playing for Tumble at Under-8's level. He made his professional club debut for Llanelli RFC before moving to the Llanelli Scarlets region at it's creation in 2003.
Peel made his international debut for Wales in 2001 against Japan. He was still on his geography degree course at the University of Wales, Swansea at the time.
In 2005 Peel was selected for the British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand. He is widely regarded as the best scrum half in the world at the moment by quite a distance.
[edit] Trivia
- One of Dwayne Peel's friends at Swansea University was Edward Lewsey (who played for Wales U-21's) - brother of English fullback Josh Lewsey.
Forwards: | Bennett • Charvis (c) • Cockbain • Davies • Jenkins • A.Jones • D.Jones • D.Jones • Llewellyn • McBryde • Popham • Sidoli • I.Thomas • J.Thomas • M.Williams • Wyatt | ||
Backs: | Cooper • Evans • Harris • M.Jones • S.Jones • Morgan • Parker • Peel • Shanklin • Sweeney • Taylor • Thomas • R.Williams • S.Williams | ||
Coach: | Hansen |
Forwards: | Back • Bulloch • Byrne • Cockbain • Corry • Dallaglio • Easterby • Grewcock • Hayes • Hill • Jenkins • R.Jones • Kay • Moody • O'Callaghan • O'Connell • O'Kelly • Owen • Rowntree • Shaw • Sheridan • Stevens • Taylor • Thompson • Titterrell • White, Jason • White, Julian • Williams, M. | ||
Backs: | Cooper • Cueto • Cusiter • D'Arcy • Dawson • Greenwood • Henson • Hickie • Hodgson • S.Jones • Horgan • Lewsey • Murphy • O'Driscoll (c) • O'Gara • Peel • Robinson • Shanklin • Smith • Thomas • Wilkinson • Williams, S. • | ||
Coach: | Woodward |
he is a great player and loves playin rugby