Lawrence Dallaglio

Rugby player and sportscaster

Lawrence Dallaglio - Rugby player and sportscaster
Born

August 10th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played rugby union for the England national team and club rugby for Wasps. Captained England to victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, contributing significantly to the team's success during the tournament. After retiring from professional rugby, transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on rugby matches.

Captained England to a Rugby World Cup victory in 2003

Played for Wasps, winning multiple domestic titles

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