Background
Peter Lanston was born on June 9, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The son of William F. Junior and Marjorie Beattie Fitzgerald.
Peter Lanston was born on June 9, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The son of William F. Junior and Marjorie Beattie Fitzgerald.
Peter Lanston Fitzgerald received a Bachelor in Economics from College William & Mary in 1973. He earned a Juris Doctor from the University of California San Francisco in 1976 and obtained a Master of Laws, U. Exeter in 1981.
Remembered as a ferocious tackler and originally from Canowindra, New South Wales, Peter Fitzgerald came to Street George Dragons as an 18-year-old in 1969 on the recommendation of Ian Walsh. He gave great service to Street George Dragons in the seven seasons that he played for them between 1969-1975, which included his appearance in two (losing) Grand Finals of 1971 and 1975, and many semi final appearances. After the Grand Final defeat in 1975, Peter Fitzgerald moved to Sydney Roosters for one year in 1976 and re-united with his former coach Jack Gibson.
Peter Fitzgerald has been in the real-estate business in Wollongong for many years and still resides there.
Peter Lanston Fitzgerald is married to Susan Meade, April 20, 1985.