Herman Peters
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Herman Peters was an Australian rugby league
footballer of the 1920s. An international representative centre, he played his club football with North Sydney
in the NSWRFL premiership.
He played 8 games of the 1921 season in which the North Sydney team won the premiership without having to play a final. As part of Norths' champion backline, he gained selection on the 1921-1922 Kangaroo Tour, along with clubmates, Blinkhorn, Rule, Horder, Ives and Thompson. He went on to play in the following season's grand final for Norths, scoring a try to help them claim consecutive premierships. The year after that, 1923, Peters was the NSWRFL premiership's top try-scorer.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer of the 1920s. An international representative centre, he played his club football with North Sydney
North Sydney Bears
The North Sydney Bears are an Australian rugby league football club based in North Sydney, New South Wales. They currently compete in the New South Wales Cup, having exited the National Rugby League following the 1999 NRL season after 92 years of top-grade competition. The Bears are based on...
in the NSWRFL premiership.
He played 8 games of the 1921 season in which the North Sydney team won the premiership without having to play a final. As part of Norths' champion backline, he gained selection on the 1921-1922 Kangaroo Tour, along with clubmates, Blinkhorn, Rule, Horder, Ives and Thompson. He went on to play in the following season's grand final for Norths, scoring a try to help them claim consecutive premierships. The year after that, 1923, Peters was the NSWRFL premiership's top try-scorer.