Martin Johnson, Esq, CBE's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Martin Osborne
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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CBE (2004, OBE 1998)
- Date of Birth
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9/3/1970 Solihull
- Surname
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JOHNSON
- Style
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Martin Johnson, Esq, CBE
- Recreations
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American football
Martin Johnson, Esq, CBE's Professional Career
- Career
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rugby union coach and former player (lock); Leicester Tigers RUFC: capt 1997-2005, winners Pilkington Cup 1993, winners four successive Premiership titles 1999-2002, winners Heineken Cup 2001 and 2002, ret 2005; England: 84 caps, capt 1999-2003, debut v France 1993, winners Five Nations Championship 1995 (Grand Slam) and 1996, winners Six Nations Championship 2001 and 2003 (Grand Slam), memb squad World Cup 1995, 1999 and 2003 (champions 2003), ranked no 1 team in world 2003, ret as player 2004, mangr 2008-11; memb Br Lions touring squads to NZ 1993, South Africa 1997 and Aust 2001 (only player ever to have captained Br Lions on two tours 1997 and 2001); also represented England Under 18 and NZ Under 21; Allied Dunbar Premiership Player of the Season 1998/99; exec dir Rhino Rugby 2006-08
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