Graham Rowntree is a former Leicester Tigers, England and British Lions Rugby Union player, he was capped 54 times for England, despite having the second most capped forward, Jason Leonard, to compete with. Graham played in the 1995 and 1999 World Cup and as well being part of the famous 1997 British Lions tour to South Africa, where they were the test series winners. Retiring from rugby in 2007, Graham turned to coaching at his former club Leicester Tigers before rising up the ranks and joining the England coaching squad in 2008 as the forward coach. He toured South Africa again with the British and Irish Lions as the ‘scrum’ coach, and was then named as the forwards coach for the winning test series in 2013.
