Jonny Wilkinson rugby player
Jonny Wilkinson rugby player

Jonny Wilkinson

25th May 1979 1.78m/89kg Fly Half

Ireland v England: George Ford's game is perfect to flat-foot hosts and steal Six Nations victory

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

George Ford, at first glance, is not a nose-to-nose rugby player. He is hardly the most musclebound of No10s, and he is not going to dominate the defensive channels. Against Wales, he missed...

VIDEO: Ford on Ireland and Farrell rivalry

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England fly-half George Ford talks about growing up watching the Ireland team and how he got tips from Jonny Wilkinson.

Ireland v England: Joe Schmidt's ploys mean George Ford is in for a rough Six Nations ride in Dublin

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Joe Schmidt is one of the finest rugby tacticians on the planet and you can bet he will have a few tricks up his sleeve against England, particularly when it comes to dealing with George Ford. So far...

What The Butler Saw: What must Henry Trinder do to keep his...

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Henry Trinder must be wondering what he has to do to get fit – and more importantly stay fit. It just seems that certain players are predisposed to injury at certain stages in their career, and Gloucester...

Danny Cipriani says thank you to Steve Diamond for career revival

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Danny Cipriani steered Sale to another notable Premiership victory and then took time out to thank Steve Diamond, the club’s straight-talking director of rugby, for helping to put his career...

Premiership’s all-time leading points scorers

1 decade ago

5. Nick EvansThe former All Black is the only player in the top five not to have represented England and has played in the Premiership for the last 7 years. After moving from the Blues to Harlequins, Evans...

Cipriani eyes long England future

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Fly-half Danny Cipriani has promised he will never again take England "for granted" after ending a seven-year Twickenham exile on Saturday. Cipriani, who came on as a second-half replacement,...

Danny Cipriani: I will not blow it with England again

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Danny Cipriani, the prodigal son of English rugby, has pledged never to be an outcast again after scoring a try in the first minute of his first Six Nations appearance in seven years, making...

Jonny Wilkinson and his 36 drop goals for England

1 decade ago

Jonny Wilkinson will go down as one of the best 10's to play the game and had a lot of qualities to his game. Apart from being clinical with the tee he was deadly when it came to drop goals. Left foot...

Williams call time on great career

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Former Wales great Shane Williams ended his illustrious career on something of a sour note in Japan on Saturday after finishing on the wrong end of a 7-53 thumping. His hopes of getting the Dynaboars...