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Will Carling

English rugby union footballer · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1965 · age 60

William David Charles Carling is an English former rugby union player. He was England's youngest captain, aged 22, and won 72 caps from 1988 to 1996, captaining England 59 times. Under his captaincy, England won Five Nations Grand Slams in 1991, 1992 and 1995, and reached the 1991 World Cup final.

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Career 3

ClubYears
Harlequin F.C.2000
British & Irish Lions1993
England men’s1988-1997

Awards

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 60