Jason Robinson
Rugby union player and coach
Born
July 30th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played rugby league for Wigan Warriors before transitioning to rugby union, where notable career included representing England and participating in the 2003 Rugby World Cup victory. Transitioned into coaching, focusing on developing talent in rugby union and contributing insights based on playing experience.
Represented England in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Played for Wigan Warriors in rugby league
Coached at the national and club levels
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