Tom Palmer
Rugby union player, Rugby World Cup participant
Born
March 27th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played rugby union for multiple clubs including Leicester Tigers and was a key player for the England national team. Participated in the Rugby World Cup and contributed to England's performance in international competitions. Played primarily as a lock forward, known for strong lineout skills and physical presence on the field. Retired from professional rugby after an extensive career.
Competed in the Rugby World Cup 2007
Won the English Premiership with Leicester Tigers
Played for England in multiple Six Nations Championships
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