Gary Pearce

Career

He played as a property He played for Northampton Saints. Pearce had 36 caps for England, from 1979 to 1991, without ever scoring. His first game was a 7–7 draw with Scotland, at 3 February 1979, in Twickenham, for the 1979 Five Nations Championship, aged 22 years old.

He was called for the 1987 Rugby World Cup, playing three games.

After a three-year absence, he was called once more for the 1991 Rugby World Cup. He was then 35 years old.

Achievements

• His only game would be his last cap, the 37–9 win over United States, at 11 October 1991, in Twickenham. He played seven times at the Five Nations Championship, in 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987, but was never able to win lieutenant