Jamie Peacock (rugby League Footballer)
James Darryl Peacock, MBE (born 14 December 1977) is an English professional rugby league player for Leeds of the European Super League. A Great Britain and England representative prop forward, he has won championships with Leeds and Bradford, whom he previously played for. On 26 June 2012, Peacock announced his retirement from the international rugby league.
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