Edward Peake

Edward Peake
Birth nameEdward Peake
Date of birth(1860-03-20)20 March 1860
Place of birthTidenham, Gloucestershire, England
Date of death3 January 1945(1945-01-03) (aged 84)
Place of deathHuntingdonshire, England
SchoolMarlborough College
UniversityOriel College, Oxford
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarter
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
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1880–1881
Oxford University RFC
Chepstow RFC
Newport RFC
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1881 Wales 1 (0)

Edward Peake (29 March 1860 – 3 January 1945) was a Wales international rugby union three-quarter and county cricketer. Educated at Oriel College, Oxford, Peake would win a Blue for cricket before representing Gloucestershire. Peake is most notable for being a member of the first Wales rugby union team that played England in 1881. In his later life he became a teacher and Anglican minister.


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