Will Greenwood

London, UK

Rugby Commentator

British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC

Biography

Will Greenwood is an ex England rugby player that spanned 11 years and 55 international caps. He played a part of England’s victorious Grand Slam and World Cup campaign of 2003. Will also played for the British & Irish Lions on the 1997, 2001 and 2005 tours.

Since retirement Will has gone on to establish himself as a renowned analyst for Sky Sports and The Telegraph. Will is also a successful businessman having set up Legend Holidays & Events, a company providing family holiday experiences, corporate events and the Sports Fest family sporting festival.

Will Greenwood’s Newsfeed

Fear and stress ruled run-up, says World Cup champion

Greenwood played a key role in England’s last, and only, Rugby World Cup triumph in 2003 when they beat Australia in a dramatic extra-time final in Sydney...This weekend Eddie Jones’s England team will seek to replicate that feat when they face South Africa in Tokyo, and the 47-year-old reached back into his memory to tell Reuters what the current crop will be going through right now.

England right to include Mako Vunipola in World Cup squad, says Will Greenwood

England head coach Eddie Jones was right to include injured prop Mako Vunipola in his World Cup squad, according to Will Greenwood.

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Will Greenwood’s Background

British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC

Rugby Commentator

2006 - Present

London, UK

Sky plc is a Pan-European satellite broadcasting, on-demand internet streaming media, broadband and telephone services company with headquarters in London.

Legend Holidays and Events

Director

May 2011 - Present

London, UK

Legend offers one-of-a-kind luxury family holidays and sporting events. The key difference is, they’re hosted by some of the biggest names in sport. Our aim is simple, to create legendary moments that you, your family, friends and colleagues can treasure.

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Other Business Interests

Borne

Patron

Jan 2002 - Present

London, UK

Borne is a medical research charity based in Imperial College facilities at Chelsea And Westminster Hospital. Their aim is to identify the causes of premature birth to save lives, prevent disability and create lifelong health for mothers and babies.

Child Bereavement Charity

Patron

Jan 2002 - Present

London, UK

Child Bereavement UK supports families and educates professionals when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying or when a child is facing bereavement.

Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation

Patron

Jan 2011 - Present

London, UK

nsif is the dedicated funder of research at the forefront of treating paralysis caused by spinal cord injury.

English National Rugby Union Team

Rugby Player

Jan 1997 - Jan 2004

London, UK

The England national rugby union team competes in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales.

The British and Irish Lions

Rugby Player

Jan 1997 - Jan 2005

London, UK

The British and Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for any of the Home Nations – the national sides of the British Isles; England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.