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A giant of the game in more ways than one, Johnson is widely regarded as one of the greatest locks to have ever played the game. As a player he famously led England to glory at the 2003 Rugby World Cup and also captained the British & Irish Lions in 1997 and 2001 - the only player to have ever led the elite tourists on two occasions.
19 de abr. de 2017 · Next up is the surprise Lions captaincy choice from 1997 who went on to become a legend, the exceptional second-row Martin Johnson. What stands out about Johnson even to this day is his presence. Even in the dark final days of his time in charge of England, the return from New Zealand and consequent resignation as England head coach long after ...
24 de nov. de 2015 · In 2009 Johnson was declared England's player of the century by public vote and with characteristic modesty he attributed the accolade to the 2003 team rather than himself as an individual. About the Author - This article is an extract from the book One of Us: England's Greatest Rugby Players available here Phil McGowan has been a member of the World Rugby Museum team since 2007.
21 de jul. de 2021 · In 2001, Martin Johnson made history when he became the first man to captain the British and Irish Lions twice. It was a huge honour, but one he considered turning down.
14 de mar. de 2024 · From a surprise debut to disappointment even in victory, World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson reflects on the England v France rivalry from matches gone by.
16 de ene. de 2024 · England’s World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson announced his retirement from international rugby as a player on this day in 2004. ADVERTISEMENT Johnson, who led England to their World Cup triumph in Australia the previous November, was 33 when he called time on an illustrious 10-year Test career.
16 de nov. de 2023 · World Cup-winner Martin Johnson resigned from his role as England rugby union team manager on this day in 2011. Johnson departed following a poor World Cup campaign, which was mired in controversy ...
