Phil Vickery
Rugby player and sportscaster
Born
March 14th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a prop for Gloucester Rugby and the England national team. Participated in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, where England secured the championship title. Transitioned to a media career as a sportscaster, offering insights and commentary on rugby. Achieved recognition beyond the field, contributing to rugby discussion and analysis.
Played for Gloucester Rugby
Won the 2003 Rugby World Cup with England
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