Dominic Peters
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dominic Peters | |
| Date of birth | December 11, 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Acton, London, England | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Weight | 15 st 9 lbs (99 kg) | |
| Nickname(s) | Dom | |
| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Wing / Second row | |
| Current club | unknown | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Years | Club | |
| London Broncos Academy | ||
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 1998 ‐ 03 2003 2004 |
London Broncos London Skolars London Wasps |
71 (48) |
| Representative teams | ||
| Lancashire Barbados RU |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Dominic Peters, born 11th December, 1978 in Acton, is an English rugby league player.
Peters played for the London Broncos in the European Super League. He has also played for London Skolars. Dom Peters has also played for London Wasps.[1]
Dominic Peters' position of choice was as a winger. He could also operate in the Second row.
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[edit] Early career
Dom Peters was seen as a shining example for all inner-city children wanting to get into professional sport after coming through the Broncos youth system.[2] He was seen as a highly promising winger when injury-free.[3]
[edit] Drug Controversy
London Broncos terminated the contract of Dominic Peters after he was handed a 12-month ban by the RFL for taking the banned drug stanozolol.[4][5][6] Peters had the remaining 12 months of his contract torn up after he was banned for steroid abuse.[7]
[edit] Representative Football
Peters' was a Lancashire Origin player, despite being London born and bred.[8][9]
Dom Peters is a Rugby Union international with Barbados.[10]
[edit] References
- ^ London Wasps squad for tonight's game. London Wasps (2004-09-19). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ In a league of his own. BBC (????-??-??). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Griffin helps push back boundaries. Independent (2003-06-15). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Broncos sack Peters. BBC (2003-05-23). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Trio fail drugs tests. BBC (2003-05-27). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Peters forced out after drug ban. Ealing News (2003-06-05). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Peters 'devastated' by ban. BBC (2003-05-30). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Peters enticed by red rose call. Independent (2001-05-22). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Lancashire bloom after long wait. Telegraph (2001-06-05). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
- ^ Bajans on the march. Telegraph (2005-10-05). Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
