Matt Dawson
Matt Dawson
Matthew James Sutherland "Matt" Dawson, MBEis a retired English rugby union player who played scrum half for Northampton Saints and then London Wasps. During his international career he toured with the British and Irish Lions three times and was part of England's 2003 Rugby World Cup winning side. He won 77 caps for his country in total, including nine as captain and is England's most capped scrum half...
ProfessionRugby Player
Date of Birth31 October 1972
effect promised rugby
I always promised myself I would never flog myself into the ground. You can't underestimate the effect rugby has on your body.
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He'd be in my side any day of the week. He's a big-time player. He reminds me of Dan Luger. Put him in a big event and he'll deliver, time after time after time. In the pressure games Mark always comes up with the goods.
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Geech was very influential in the middle of my career, at a time when many promising scrum halves can falter in their development,
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In 2005, there seemed to be a lot of coaches around from different countries and that did not dilute their ability,