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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