George Peponis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

George Peponis

Australian rugby league player

Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1953

Place of Birth: Tripoli, Peloponnese Region, Greece

Profession: rugby league player

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Dr George Peponis (born Georgios Peponis Greek: Ge?????? ?ep????; on 3 September 1953) is a Greek Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s.
An Australia national and New South Wales state representative hooker, he played in the NSWRFL Premiership for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, with whom he won the 1980 Grand Final.
He also captained the Bulldogs and New South Wales, and played in eight Test matches for Australia between 1978 and 1980, captaining the side on five consecutive occasions between 1979 and 1980.