Peter Gurnick

William Peter Gurnick is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1972 and 1975 World Cups.[1]

Peter Gurnick
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Peter Gurnick
BornNew Zealand
Playing information
PositionLoose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Otahuhu Leopards
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Auckland
1972–75New Zealand70000
Source: [1]

Playing career

Gurnick won the Bert Humphries Memorial medal while playing for the Otahuhu Leopards in 1972 as the most improved forward in the Auckland Rugby League competition. He was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team that year, making his debut against France in that year's World Cup.[2] He missed out on New Zealand selection in 1973, but did represent Auckland.[3] He was again picked for New Zealand in 1974 and in 1975 was included in the 1975 World Cup squad.[citation needed]

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