"Still bitter" - The 5 players Sir Clive Woodward cut from his 2003 England squad - Page 3 of 5 - Ruck

“Still bitter” – The 5 players Sir Clive Woodward cut from his 2003 England squad

3. Graham Rowntree

Despite playing in the 2003 pre-World Cup trial match in France, Rowntree was omitted from Clive Woodward‘s squad, which won the tournament. Clive Woodward admitted that leaving Rowntree behind was one of the hardest decisions he had to make in his time as England head coach.

Where is he now? Following the 2019 Rugby World Cup, where he coached Georgia, he joined Munster as scrum coach. He’s since been promoted to head coach.

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