Peter Nelson (rugby union)

Peter Nelson
Birth namePeter Nelson
Date of birth (1992-10-05) 5 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birthDungannon, Northern Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb)
SchoolRoyal School Dungannon
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Current team Toronto Arrows
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
20??-2011 Dungannon RFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020
2020–2021
2021–2022
2023–
Seattle Seawolves
US Bressane
Aurillac
Toronto Arrows
0
11
16
8
(0)
(59)
(7)
(16)
Correct as of 15 January 2024
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2019 Ulster 60 (47)
Correct as of 15 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010
2012
2013–2015
2019–
Ireland under-18
Ireland under-20
Emerging Ireland
Canada
-
5
3
19
(-)
(10)
(0)
(99)
Correct as of 15 January 2024

Peter Nelson (born 5 October 1992) from Dungannon is a Northern Irish-born rugby union player. He formerly played at the position of fullback for Ulster.[1][2] He currently plays for the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby (MLR).

Nelson is a versatile back who can play at out-half, full-back, centre or wing.

  1. ^ "Peter Nelson". Ulster Rugby. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Peter Nelson". RaboDirect PRO12. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.