Peter Stringer

Peter Stringer
Stringer warming up with Munster.
Birth namePeter Alexander Stringer
Date of birth (1977-12-13) 13 December 1977 (age 46)
Place of birthCork, Ireland
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight73 kg (11.5 st; 161 lb)
SchoolPresentation Brothers College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
19??–2013 Shannon ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2013 Munster 230 (55)
2011–2012Saracens (loan) 11 (5)
2012Newcastle Falcons (loan) 5 (5)
2013–2015 Bath 62 (25)
2015–2017 Sale Sharks 39 (0)
2017–2018 Worcester Warriors 6 (0)
Correct as of 20 July 2017
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000–2011 Ireland 98 (30)
2009–2010 Ireland Wolfhounds 3 (0)
2000–2011 Barbarians 2 (0)
Correct as of 14 June 2013

Peter Alexander Stringer (born 13 December 1977) is an Irish former rugby union player who played at scrum-half. He played 13 seasons with Irish province Munster from 1998 to 2011; he then played seven seasons from 2011 to 2018 in England with various teams — Saracens, Newcastle Falcons, Bath, Sale Sharks and Worcester Warriors. Internationally, Stringer represented Ireland and the Barbarians. He announced his retirement from rugby in June 2018.[1]

  1. ^ "Legendary Irish scrum-half Peter Stringer announces his retirement aged 40". The42. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.