Jonny Wilkinson

British Lions & England international rugby union player

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Jonathan Peter Wilkinson, is an English former rugby union player. A fly-half, he played for Newcastle Falcons and Toulon and represented England and the British & Irish Lions. He is particularly known for scoring the winning drop goal in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final and is widely acknowledged as one of the best rugby union players of all time.

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Match-winner Smith returns to stake England claim Marcus Smith follows in the footsteps of Jonny Wilkinson and George Ford in English drop-goal folklore, but he will have his eyes on a more sustained run in the side. BBC Sport - Published on March 9, 2024
'I've been practising' - match-winner Smith stakes England claim Marcus Smith follows in the footsteps of Jonny Wilkinson and George Ford in English drop-goal folklore, but he will have his eyes on a more sustained run in the side. BBC Sport - Published on March 9, 2024
Farrell can have impact like Wilkinson - Lancaster Owen Farrell can have the same effect on French rugby as World Cup winning fly-half Jonny Wilkinson did, says former England head coach Stuart Lancaster. BBC Sport - Published on January 26, 2024

Farrell becomes England's record points scorer England captain Owen Farrell breaks Jonny Wilkinson's record to become his country's all-time leading points scorer. BBC Sport - Published on October 7, 2023
England v United States: Captain Zoe Aldcroft on her knitted Jonny Wilkinson It has been a big week for England captain and World Rugby Player of the Year nominee Zoe Aldcroft, but thankfully she has something to keep her grounded. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2021