Gongs for athletes but no Sir Jonny
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyFormer Olympic athletes Steve Cram, Dame Mary Peters and Wendy Sly are among the recipients of awards in the New Year Honours but reports that rugby star Jonny Wilkinson would receive a knighthood have...
Jonny Wilkinson on brink of knighthood after England's 2003 Rugby World Cup hero tweets his thanks
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJonny Wilkinson, the former England fly-half, appears to confirm rumours that he will receive knighthood in new year
Jonny Wilkinson to be Knighted
1 decade ago by In The LooseRugby hero Jonny Wilkinson is to set to receive a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year Honours next week. The 35-year-old, who inspired England to World Cup glory in Sydney in 2003, has had a glittering...
Arise, Sir Jonny
1 decade ago by SA RugbyFormer England flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson is set to receive a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year Honours next week.
Sunday Snippets
1 decade agoWilko Honour: According to reports emanating out of England, former international flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson is set to be knighted in this year’s New Year’s Honours list. Wilkinson, who only retired this...
Racing Metro turned down Wilkinson
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumRacing Metro owner Jacky Lorenzetti has revealed he turned down the chance to sign Jonny Wilkinson
Former Exeter Chiefs player Stuart: Why I gave-up rugby dream to...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoHe dreamed of playing rugby for England after watching his father help World Cup winning superstar Jonny Wilkinson perfect his kicking. But former Exeter Chiefs fly-half, Stuart Alred, made an unlikely...
Halfpenny’s Under Armour Deal A Game Changer For Rugby
1 decade ago by Running RugbyElite rugby players signing agreements with sports brands is nothing new but Leigh Halfpenny’s recent deal with Under Armour has been described as a “game changer”. It is said to be the most lucrative...
England v Australia Preview
1 decade ago by Ciaran FallonAfter finally ending their five match losing run with a win over Samoa last weekend, England will finish their November series against the Wallabies. looking to defeat one of the Southern Hemisphere...
Jonny Wilkinson half-time speech
1 decade ago by SA RugbyJonny Wilkinson gives an inspiring bilingual speech in a teaser for a film about Toulon's double-winning season 'En route vers le double'.
