David Peachey was born in Dubbo NSW on 21 February, 1974.
NRL Games: 255 (Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 232, South Sydney Rabbitohs 23)
NRL Points: 468 from 117 tries
Representative honours:
Super League Test for Australia 1997
NSW Tri-series v Qld & NZ 1997
NSW State of Origin 2000
NSW Country Origin 2003
Professional Clubs:
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 1994 - 2005
Widnes Vikings (UK) 2006
South Sydney Rabbitohs 2006 - 2007
First Grade Debut: Cronulla v Canberra at Caltex Field, 12 March 1994
Awards:
Dally M Fullback of the Year in 1999
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks Player of the Year in 1997, 1999 and 2001
Sharks 40th anniversary team at fullback
Deadly Awards, Aboriginal Sportsman of the Year 2002
NAIDOC Sportsperson of the Year 2003
National Rugby League, Ken Stephen Community Service Medal 2003
NSW Finalist, Australian of the Year Award 2005
Deadly Awards, Ella Family Lifetime Achievement Award 2007
Community:
Founder & Executive Chairman: David Peachey Foundation Role Model: National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA)
Ambassador: Souths Cares Community Program (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
Role Model: Kinship Australia
Past Ambassador: Croc Fest Founder: David Peachey Shield (Annual Primary School Rugby League Competition)
Founder: David Peachey Carnival (Annual Aboriginal Rugby League & Netball Carnival)
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