Tony Underwood (born 17 February1969) is a former England rugby union wing three-quarter back. February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Rugby Union is a team sport that was developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England. ...
Following his elder brother Rory, he played for Leicester Tigers and England. He made his England debut in October 1992 against Canada, and played with. They were the first brothers to play for England together since Harold and Arthur Wheatley in England's 1937 6-3 win over Scotland, and partnered in the 1995 five Nations Grand Slam win. Rory Underwood (born June 19, 1963) is a former rugby union footballer who played wing for Leicester Tigers and Bedford, who represented England and the British Lions internationally, and a former Royal Air Force pilot. ... Leicester Football Club (nicknamed Leicester Tigers) is an English Rugby Union club that plays in the Guinness Premiership. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
He played in the Rugby World Cup in 1995. 1995 Rugby Union World Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...
In 1995, he left Leicester for Newcastle Falcons. His last cap for England came in December 1998 against South Africa where he was replaced early; England went on to win. He is now retired from international rugby, and has become a pilot for EasyJet. Leicester (pronounced ) is a city in the English East Midlands, on the River Soar. ... The Newcastle Falcons is a rugby union team currently playing in the Zurich Premiership. ... The title of this article is shown beginning with a capital letter due to technical restrictions. ...
External links
Tony Underwood's profile at SFX Sports Group
Sporting heroes
BBC Superstars
"Good morning ladies and gentlemen. This is your captain speaking. I am Tony Underwood you may remember me being run over by Jonah Lomu. I hope you enjoy the flight"
RoryUnderwood (born June 19, 1963) is a former rugby union footballer who played wing for Leicester Tigers and Bedford, who represented England and the British Lions internationally, and a former Royal Air Force pilot.
He gained 85 England caps between 1984 and 1996 (then an English record, later surpassed by Jason Leonard - it remains the highest total for a back), scoring a record 49 tries for England, and 1 for the British Lions.
His younger brother TonyUnderwood also played on the wing for England.