George Peponis

George Peponis (born Georgios Peponis Greek: Γιώργος Πεπόνης; on 3 September 1953) is a Greek Australian company director and former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. An Australia national and New South Wales state representative hooker, he played in the NSWRFL Premiership for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, with whom he won the 1980 Grand Final. He also captained the Bulldogs and New South Wales, and played in eight Test matches for Australia between 1978 and 1980, captaining the side on five consecutive occasions between 1979 and 1980.

George Peponis
Personal information
Full nameGeorgios Peponis
Born (1953-09-03) 3 September 1953
Tripoli, Greece
Playing information
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb)
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1974–82 Canterbury-Bankstown 132 27 0 0 81
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1976–80 New South Wales 8 3 0 0 9
1978–80 Australia 8 2 0 0 8
1977–80 NSW City 3 0 0 0 0
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