Peter Mellars is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer and administrator who represented New Zealand. His son, Vince, is a professional rugby league player.

Playing career

Mellars played for Petone and represented Wellington.''Lion Red 1988 Rugby League Annual'', New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1988. p.p.151-159 In 1982 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team however he did not play in any Test matches.

Later years

Mellars is the chairman of the Petone Panthers club and also served as the manager of the

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in the final year of the

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.Petone Panthers
''Wellington Rugby League''

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