Peter Bucknall (born 24 August 1982) is an English rugby union player who plays at tight-head prop for Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership.
| Birth name | Peter Bucknall | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 August 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Enfield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career edit
He has previously played for Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. (2007–08), Coventry R.F.C. (2005–07), and Bracknell (2004–05). He played for Leeds Carnegie from 2008 to 2010 in both National Division One and when they got promoted to the Guinness Premiership, though he underwent a knee operation in February 2009, which put him out of action for some months.[2]
Leicester Tigers signed him for the 2010–11 season.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ^ "Bucknall targets September return". BBC Sport. 6 July 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- ^ "Leicester Tigers sign Leeds prop Peter Bucknall". Leicester Mercury. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2010.