Peter Winterbottom

English rugby union footballer

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Also known as Peter James Winterbottom

Born: May 31, 1960
Birthplace: Leeds
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: rugby union player
Education: Rossall School
Height: 178 cm
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Peter James Winterbottom, is an English former rugby union player who played as an openside flanker. He was England's most-capped openside until being overtaken by Neil Back in 2003. He made his England debut on 2 January 1982 against Australia, and his final appearance on 20 March 1993 against Ireland.

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Given name: Peter
Member of sports team: England men’s national rugby union team(1982–1993) national team appearances: 65 · number of points/goals/set scored: 13
Leeds Tykes
British & Irish Lions(1993–1993)
British & Irish Lions(1983–1983)
Position played on team / speciality: flanker
Sport: rugby union
Mass: 102 kg
Start of work period: 1979
Sex or gender: male
Awards: Member of the Order of the British Empire
End of work period: 1993

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