Lewis Moody
Rugby player; 2003 World Cup winner
Born
June 12th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English rugby player, who played as a flanker, achieved notable success with the England national team. Captured the Rugby World Cup in 2003, contributing significantly to the team's defensive and leadership qualities. Played a pivotal role in various Six Nations championships, earning multiple titles over the years. Competed at the club level for Leicester Tigers and made significant contributions to their successes during his tenure.
Winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Playing for Leicester Tigers
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