Josh Lewsey

English rugby player and World Cup champion

Josh Lewsey - English rugby player and World Cup champion
Born

November 30th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played rugby union primarily as a winger and fullback. Achieved recognition as a key player for the England national team, contributing to their victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Previously played for London Wasps, winning multiple Premiership titles and European Champions Cup. In addition to club and international success, represented the British & Irish Lions during their 2005 tour to New Zealand.

Won the 2003 Rugby World Cup with England

Played for London Wasps

Represented the British & Irish Lions in 2005

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