Bill Beaumont
Rugby player and manager
Born
March 9th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a lock for England's national rugby team from 1975 to 1982, earning 34 caps. Captained England to a Grand Slam victory in the 1980 Five Nations Championship. Transitioned to a career in rugby management, serving as the England team manager and leading the national team during the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Also held the position of chairman of the Rugby Football Union.
Played 34 matches for England
Captained England to a Grand Slam in 1980
Managed England in the 2015 Rugby World Cup
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