Gary Pearce (rugby)

Peter Gareth Pearce (born 11 November 1960) is a Welsh director of rugby at Hull RUFC (2000–2005), and dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for, and at club level for Laugharne RFC, Bridgend RFC and Llanelli RFC, as a fly-half. i.e. number 10, and representative level rugby league (RL) for, and at club level for Hull FC (Heritage № 812), Scarborough Pirates and Ryedale-York, as a , or , i.e. number 6, or 9, during the era of contested scrums.

Rugby union
Born in Laugharne, Wales, Pearce started his rugby career as a rugby union player. He won caps for in 1981 against Ireland, France, and in 1982 against Ireland.

Rugby league
Pearce switched codes in September 1986, joining rugby league side Hull. He was a losing finalist with Hull in the 1988–89 Premiership.

He won caps for while at Scarborough Pirates in 1991 against, in 1992 against , and while at Ryedale-York in 1992 against France.