Dwayne Peel
Welsh rugby player and international scrum-half
Born
August 31st, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A rugby player with significant contributions to the sport, primarily as a scrum-half. Played for the Scarlets and later for the Cardiff Blues. Represented Wales in multiple international competitions, including the Six Nations Championship and the Rugby World Cup. His career in club rugby showcased consistent performance and leadership on the field.
Played for Wales in the Rugby World Cup
Competed in the Six Nations Championship
Played for Scarlets and Cardiff Blues
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