Peter Wallace
Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers captain
Born
October 16th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league at a professional level in Australia, primarily for the Penrith Panthers and the Brisbane Broncos. Wallace served as a captain for the Penrith Panthers and contributed significantly to the team's success during his tenure. He represented New South Wales in state-level competitions, showcasing talent in both club and representative rugby. Over a career spanning several years, Wallace earned respect for his positional play as a halfback and was involved in multiple NRL seasons, culminating in grand final appearances.
Captained Penrith Panthers in NRL
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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