England national rugby union team

England Rugby is the name of the English national rugby union team. They are the current World champions, having won the 2003 Rugby Union World Cup. They compete annually in the Six Nations Championship and have won that championship and its predecessors more times than any other nation. England has also won the most Grand Slams. England Rugby is governed by the RFU.

Current players

The 2004/5 elite squad is:

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• Stuart Abbott - Wasps
• Iain Balshaw - Leeds Tykes
• Olly Barkley - Bath
• Andy Beattie - Bath
• Duncan Bell - Bath
• Steve Borthwick - Bath
• George Chuter - Leicester Tigers
• Ben Cohen - Northampton Saints
• Martin Corry - Leicester Tigers
• Mark Cueto - Sale Sharks
• Matt Dawson - Wasps
• Louis Deacon - Leicester Tigers
• Harry Ellis - Leicester Tigers
• Andy Farrell - Saracens
• James Forrester - Gloucester
• Perry Freshwater - Perpignan
• Mark van Gisbergen - Wasps
• Andy Gomarsall - Worcester
• Will Greenwood - NEC Harlequins
• Danny Grewcock - Bath
• Andy Hazell - Gloucester
• Charlie Hodgson - Sale Sharks
• Chris Jones - Sale Sharks
• Ben Kay - Leicester Tigers

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• Josh Lewsey - Wasps
• Lee Mears - Bath
• Lewis Moody - Leicester Tigers
• Jamie Noon - Newcastle Falcons
• Tom Palmer - Leeds Tykes
• Peter Richards - Gloucester
• Jason Robinson - Sale Sharks
• Graham Rowntree - Leicester Tigers
• Paul Sackey - Wasps
• Simon Shaw - London Wasps
• Andrew Sheridan - Sale Sharks
• James Simpson-Daniel - Gloucester
• Ollie Smith - Leicester Tigers
• Matt Stevens - Bath
• Mathew Tait - Newcastle Falcons
• Steve Thompson - Northampton Saints
• Mike Tindall - Gloucester
• Andy Titterrell - Sale Sharks
• Phil Vickery - Gloucester
• Tom Voyce - Wasps
• Julian White - Leicester Tigers
• Jonny Wilkinson - Newcastle Falcons
• Joe Worsley - Wasps

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