Phil de Glanville

Rugby player and England captain

Phil de Glanville - Rugby player and England captain
Born

October 1st, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played rugby union as a talented back, representing England in international competitions. Made a significant contribution to the England national team from 1990 to 1998, earning numerous caps. Served as team captain during an illustrious career.

Capped 31 times for England

Led England in the 1997 Six Nations Championship

Played for Bath Rugby

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