Lewis Moody
Moody holding the Webb Ellis Cup in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Lewis Walton Moody 12 June 1978 Ascot, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb; 225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Oakham School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | De Montfort University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lewis Walton Moody (born 12 June 1978 in Ascot) is an English retired rugby union player. He played for Leicester Tigers and Bath and was part of the 2003 World Cup winning side. Moody was chosen for the 2005 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand, being capped twice. He is known for the enthusiasm with which he played the game, his willingness to chase down opponents and his ability to compete for possession at restarts, which earned him the nickname "Mad Dog" from teammates and supporters.