Will Greenwood

Rugby player, 2003 World Cup champion

Will Greenwood - Rugby player, 2003 World Cup champion
Born

October 20th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a center for the England national rugby union team and was a key member of the squad that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Had a successful club career, primarily with Harlequins, and earned numerous caps for England. Transitioned to a career in media, providing analysis and commentary on rugby. Contributed to promoting the sport through various platforms.

Won the 2003 Rugby World Cup with England

Played for Harlequins in the English Premiership

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