Richard Hill (rugby union, born 1973)
Hill in 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Richard Anthony Hill MBE 23 May 1973 Dormansland, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 17 st 0 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Bishop Wordsworths School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | West London Institute (now Brunel University) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Anthony Hill MBE (born 23 May 1973) is a former rugby union footballer who played as a flanker for Saracens and England.
He won 71 caps for England, and 5 for the British, later British & Irish, Lions. He was part of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup.
He has a namesake, Richard John Hill, who played for England at scrum half between 1984 and 1992.