24 Facts About Dominique Peyroux

Dominique Peyroux was born on 21 January 1989 and is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward or centre for Toulouse Olympique in the Championship.

Dominique Peyroux has played for the Cook Islands and Samoa at international level.

Dominique Peyroux previously played for the Gold Coast Titans and the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL, and St Helens in the Super League.

Dominique Peyroux was born in Auckland, New Zealand, to a father of Cook Island and French descent and a mother of Samoan and Solomon Island descent.

Dominique Peyroux played junior rugby league for the Otahuhu Leopards, Mangere East Hawks, and Papatoetoe Panthers.

Dominique Peyroux attended and played for the Sarah Redfern High School after moving to Australia with his family at age 15 to pursue his rugby league career.

Dominique Peyroux signed with the Sydney Roosters, and then moved to Mattraville Sports High School in his final year of schooling, winning the AAC National Champions Trophy with the school in 2007.

Dominique Peyroux signed professionally for the Sydney Roosters in 2007 but never featured for their first grade side, instead playing in the National Youth Competition in the Under 20 set-up.

Dominique Peyroux then featured for Sydney's feeder side, the Newtown Jets, in the New South Wales Cup for the 2008 season, before joining the Gold Coast Titans.

Dominique Peyroux made his debut for the Titans in 2011 and played sixteen games for the club as they finished last on the table and claimed the wooden spoon.

Dominique Peyroux joined the New Zealand Warriors for the 2013 season and made his debut for the club on 3 June 2013.

Dominique Peyroux signed for St Helens, and started on a two-year contract at the beginning of 2016 season.

Dominique Peyroux played in the 2019 Challenge Cup Final defeat by the Warrington Wolves at Wembley Stadium.

Dominique Peyroux played in the 2019 Super League Grand Final victory over the Salford Red Devils at Old Trafford.

On 17 Nov 2020 it was announced that Dominique Peyroux would be joining his teammate Joseph Paulo at Toulouse Olympique for the 2021 season.

On 10 October 2021, Dominique Peyroux played for Toulouse in their victory over Featherstone in the Million Pound Game which saw the club promoted to the Super League for the first time in their history.

On 15 October 2023, Dominique Peyroux played in Toulouse Olympique's upset loss against the London Broncos in the RFL Championship Grand Final.

In October and November 2013, Dominique Peyroux played for 'the Kukis' in their 2013 Rugby League World Cup campaign.

Dominique Peyroux scored a try in 2 of their 3 games in the tournament.

In May 2014, Dominique Peyroux played for another Pacific Island Nation.

Dominique Peyroux represented Samoa in the 2014 Pacific Rugby League International.

On 7 October 2014, Dominique Peyroux was selected in the Samoan 24-man squad for the 2014 Four Nations series.

On 2 May 2015, Dominique Peyroux scored the winning try after a line-break in their Polynesian Cup match against Tonga.

Whilst playing for the Roosters in 2008, Dominique Peyroux featured in the Naked for a Cause initiative Gods of Football in which AFL and ARL players compiled a nude calendar to raise money for breast cancer charity the McGrath Foundation.