A quiet and unassuming character away from the rugby pitch but a giant on it, Jonny Wilkinson etched his name in the sport's history books a long time ago. The former England star enjoyed a ...

Jonny Wilkinson was today appointed, or perhaps annointed, as England's new rugby union captain for the three November Tests. The move has long been seen as the Newcastle fly-half's destiny.

Rugby hero Jonny Wilkinson has been given the freedom of Newcastle, becoming an officially adopted Geordie. The World Cup winner, 24, was given the city's highest honour at a packed ceremony ...

Jonny Wilkinson is regarded as one of the greatest rugby union players of all-time having won the World Cup with England in 2003, finishing off his club career with Toulon and European Cup success ...

Zoe Aldcroft, the England and Gloucester Hartpury lock, with her Jonny Wilkinson doll - Adrian Sherratt Zoe Aldcroft rummages in her rugby bag and pulls out a knitted figure. “This is Jonny ...

A modest figure off the rugby field but a titan on it, Jonny Wilkinson has long since secured his place in the annals of the sport. The ex-England star had a sparkling 17-year career, during which ...