Peter Fitzsimons

Quick Facts

Full Name	Peter Fitzsimons
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 29, 1961(1961-06-29)
Age	63
Birthplace	Sydney
Country	Australia
Birth City	New South Wales
Horoscope	Gemini

Peter Fitzsimons Biography

Peter Fitzsimons is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on June 29, 1961 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Former lock of the Australian national team of rugby who was later a radio host also a reporter for Sydney Morning Herald.

He wrote a biographical piece about the former Wallaby Captain He wrote a biography of former Wallaby captain John Eales..

FitzSimons grew up in Peats Ridge, in the Central Coast of New South Wales. He was one of seven children. He attended Peats Ridge Primary School, and Knox Grammar School before going in 1978 to Findlay High School, Ohio, for a year as an exchange student on an American Field Service Scholarship. He then completed an arts degree at the University of Sydney, residing at Wesley College from 1980 to 1982.

FitzSimons first played club rugby with the Sydney University Football Club and then with the Manly RUFC in Sydney in the 1980s under the coaching of Alan Jones. Between 1985 and 1989 he played with CA Brive in France for four seasons as the club’s first foreign player. He played seven test matches at lock for the Australian national rugby union team between 1989 and 1990, debuting against France in Strasbourg in November 1989, on the Wallabies 1989 tour of Europe. His final Test match was against the All Blacks in Christchurch.

He married Today Show host Lisa Wilkinson in 1990.

Peter Fitzsimons Net Worth

Peter Fitzsimons is one of the richest Rugby Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Fitzsimons 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He won his American Field Service Scholarship to go to Ohio for one year, following which he enrolled at Sydney University. University of Sydney.

His book titled Kokoda that recounts the numerous battles among Australian and Japanese troops along the Kokoda track during World War II.

Peter John FitzSimons AM (born 29 June 1961) is an Australian author, journalist, radio and television presenter. He is a former national representative rugby union player and has been the chair of the Australian Republic Movement since 2015.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Peter Fitzsimons Dating?

According to our records, Peter Fitzsimons married to Lisa Wilkinson. As of December 1, 2023, Peter Fitzsimons’s is not dating anyone.

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On 13 June 2011 FitzSimons was named a Member of the Order of Australia for service to literature as a biographer, sports journalist and commentator, and to the community through contributions to conservation, disability care, social welfare and sporting organisations.

Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Peter Fitzsimons celebrates birthday on June 29 of every year.

Why does Peter FitzSimons wear a bandana?

“A few are asking about the the bandana and why Pete wears it. It was actually a very sweet thank you present from our kids after a fabulous family holiday we all had in Cuba ,” she wrote. “It was all they could afford and it meant the world to Pete that they went to the effort.

Is Peter FitzSimons a qualified journalist?

Peter FitzSimons
Occupation| Journalist writer radio and television personality former rugby union football player
Education| Knox Grammar School, Findlay High School

Is Jake FitzSimons related to Peter FitzSimons?

Related Articles The former magazine editor, who shares sons Jake, 27, Louis, 25, and daughter Billi, 23, with Peter , gushed about how their marriage has survived.

How old is Peter FitzSimons?

60 years (June 29, 1961)

Who wears a red bandana?

Bandana ColorMeaning
Red| Worn by members of the Bloods gang.
Blue| Worn by members of the Crisps gang.
Yellow| Represents the Latin Kings gang.