Kyran Bracken
Rugby player, 2003 Rugby World Cup champion
Born
November 22nd, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a scrum-half in rugby union. Integral member of England's national team during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Contributed to England's victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, a significant achievement in the sport. Also had a successful club career, playing for Saracens and other teams. Recognized for leadership on the field and tactical skills, influencing the team's performance in several international tournaments.
Won the 2003 Rugby World Cup with England
Played for Saracens in club competitions
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