2007 Six Nations Championship squads

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England

Head Coach: Brian Ashton

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

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Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
George Chuter Hooker 9 July 1976 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Lee Mears Hooker 5 March 1979 Flag of England.svg Bath
Perry Freshwater Prop 27 July 1973 Flag of France.svg Perpignan
Tim Payne Prop 29 April 1979 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Stuart Turner Prop 23 April 1972 Flag of England.svg Sale
Phil Vickery (c) Prop 14 March 1976 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Julian White Prop 14 May 1973 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Louis Deacon Lock 7 October 1980 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Danny Grewcock Lock 7 November 1972 Flag of England.svg Bath
Tom Palmer Lock 27 March 1979 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Martin Corry Back row 12 October 1973 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Nick Easter Back row 15 August 1978 Flag of England.svg Harlequins
James Haskell Back row 2 April 1985 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Magnus Lund Back row 25 June 1983 Flag of England.svg Sale
Tom Rees Back row 11 September 1984 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Joe Worsley Back row 14 June 1977 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Harry Ellis Scrum-half 17 May 1982 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Shaun Perry Scrum-half 4 May 1978 Flag of England.svg Bristol
Peter Richards Scrum-half 10 March 1978 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Toby Flood Fly-half 8 August 1985 Flag of England.svg Newcastle
Shane Geraghty Fly-half 12 August 1986 Flag of England.svg London Irish
Jonny Wilkinson Fly-half 25 May 1979 Flag of England.svg Newcastle
Mike Catt Centre 17 September 1971 Flag of England.svg London Irish
Andy Farrell Centre 30 May 1975 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Jamie Noon Centre 9 May 1979 Flag of England.svg Newcastle
Mathew Tait Centre 6 February 1986 Flag of England.svg Newcastle
Mike Tindall Centre 18 October 1978 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Mark Cueto Wing 26 December 1979 Flag of England.svg Sale
Jason Robinson Wing 30 July 1974 Flag of England.svg Sale
David Strettle Wing 23 July 1983 Flag of England.svg Harlequins
Iain Balshaw Fullback 18 April 1978 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Josh Lewsey Fullback 30 November 1976 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Olly Morgan Fullback 3 November 1985 Flag of England.svg Gloucester

France

Head Coach: Bernard Laporte

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Benoît August Hooker 20 December 1976 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Sébastien Bruno Hooker 26 August 1974 Flag of England.svg Sale
Raphaël Ibañez (c) Hooker 17 February 1973 Flag of England.svg London Wasps
Dimitri Szarzewski Hooker 26 January 1983 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Pieter de Villiers Prop 3 July 1972 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Sylvain Marconnet Prop 8 April 1976 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Olivier Milloud Prop 9 December 1975 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Bourgoin
Nicolas Mas Prop 25 May 1980 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Perpignan
Gregory Lamboley Lock 12 January 1982 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
Lionel Nallet Lock 14 September 1976 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Castres
Pascal Papé Lock 5 December 1980 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Jérôme Thion Lock 2 December 1977 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Serge Betsen Flanker 25 March 1974 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Julien Bonnaire Flanker 20 September 1978 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Clermont
Sébastien Chabal Number 8 8 December 1977 Flag of England.svg Sale
Imanol Harinordoquy Number 8 20 February 1980 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Elvis Vermeulen Number 8 5 April 1979 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Clermont
Jean-Baptiste Élissalde Scrum-half 23 November 1979 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
Pierre Mignoni Scrum-half 28 February 1977 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Clermont
Dimitri Yachvili Scrum-half 19 September 1980 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Lionel Beauxis Fly-half 24 October 1985 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
David Skrela Fly-half 2 March 1979 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Florian Fritz Centre 17 January 1984 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
Yannick Jauzion Centre 28 July 1978 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
David Marty Centre 30 October 1982 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Perpignan
Damien Traille Centre 12 June 1979 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Biarritz
Vincent Clerc Wing 7 May 1981 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
Christophe Dominici Wing 20 May 1972 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Stade Français
Aurélien Rougerie Wing 26 September 1980 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Clermont
Cédric Heymans Fullback 20 July 1978 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse
Clément Poitrenaud Fullback 20 May 1982 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Toulouse

Ireland

Head Coach: Eddie O'Sullivan

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Rory Best Hooker 15 August 1982 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Jerry Flannery Hooker 17 October 1978 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Simon Best Prop 11 February 1978 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
John Hayes Prop 2 November 1973 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Marcus Horan Prop 7 September 1977 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Bryan Young Prop 11 June 1981 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Trevor Hogan Lock 19 November 1979 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Donncha O'Callaghan Lock 23 March 1979 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Paul O'Connell Lock 20 October 1979 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Mick O'Driscoll Lock 8 October 1978 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Neil Best Back row 3 April 1979 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Simon Easterby Back row 21 July 1975 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
David Wallace Back row 8 July 1976 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Denis Leamy Back row 27 November 1981 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Issac Boss Scrum-half 9 April 1980 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Eoin Reddan Scrum-half 20 November 1980 Flag of England.svg Wasps
Peter Stringer Scrum-half 13 December 1977 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Ronan O'Gara Fly-half 7 March 1977 IRFU flag.svg Munster
Paddy Wallace Fly-half 27 August 1979 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Gordon D'Arcy Centre 10 February 1980 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Brian O'Driscoll (c) Centre 21 January 1979 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Denis Hickie Wing 13 February 1976 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Shane Horgan Wing 18 July 1978 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Andrew Trimble Wing 20 October 1984 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Girvan Dempsey Fullback 2 October 1975 IRFU flag.svg Leinster
Geordan Murphy Fullback 19 April 1978 Flag of England.svg Leicester

Italy

Head coach: Flag of France.svg Pierre Berbizier

  1. Matteo Barbini
  2. Mauro Bergamasco
  3. Mirco Bergamasco
  4. Valerio Bernabò
  5. Marco Bortolami
  6. Gonzalo Canale
  7. Martin Castrogiovanni
  8. Denis Dallan
  9. Roland de Marigny
  10. Santiago Dellapè
  11. Carlo Festuccia
  12. Ezio Galon
  13. Leonardo Ghiraldini
  14. Paul Griffen
  15. Andrea Lo Cicero
  16. Roberto Mandelli
  17. Andrea Masi
  18. Carlos Nieto
  19. Fabio Ongaro
  20. Sergio Parisse
  21. Salvatore Perugini
  22. Ramiro Pez
  23. Matteo Pratichetti
  24. Kaine Robertson
  25. Andrea Scanavacca
  26. Josh Sole
  27. Fabio Staibano
  28. Alessandro Troncon
  29. Maurizio Zaffiri
  30. Alessandro Zanni

Scotland

Head coach: Frank Hadden

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Ross Ford Hooker 23 April 1984 Flag of Scotland.svg Border Reivers
Dougie Hall Hooker 24 September 1980 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Allan Jacobsen Prop 22 September 1978 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Gavin Kerr Prop 3 April 1977 Flag of Scotland.svg Border Reivers
Euan Murray Prop 7 August 1980 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
James Hamilton Lock 17 November 1982 Flag of England.svg Leicester
Nathan Hines Lock 29 November 1976 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Perpignan
Alastair Kellock Lock 14 June 1981 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
Scott Murray Lock 15 January 1976 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Kelly Brown Flanker 8 June 1982 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
Ally Hogg Flanker 20 July 1983 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Johnnie Beattie Number 8 21 November 1985 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
David Callam Number 8 15 February 1983 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Simon Taylor Number 8 17 August 1979 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Chris Cusiter Scrum-half 13 June 1982 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Perpignan
Rory Lawson Scrum-half 12 March 1981 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Phil Godman Fly-half 20 May 1982 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Dan Parks Fly-half 26 May 1978 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
Marcus Di Rollo Centre 31 March 1978 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Rob Dewey Centre 19 October 1983 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Andrew Henderson Centre 3 February 1980 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
Sean Lamont Wing 15 January 1981 Flag of England.svg Northampton
Chris Paterson Wing 30 March 1978 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Nikki Walker Wing 5 March 1982 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Simon Webster Wing 8 March 1981 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Rory Lamont Fullback 10 March 1982 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow
Hugo Southwell Fullback 14 May 1980 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh

Wales

Head coach: Gareth Jenkins

  1. Aled Brew
  2. Lee Byrne
  3. Brent Cockbain
  4. Chris Czekaj
  5. Ian Gough
  6. James Hook
  7. Chris Horsman
  8. Gethin Jenkins
  9. Adam Jones
  10. Alun Wyn Jones
  11. Duncan Jones
  12. Mark Jones
  13. Ryan Jones
  14. Stephen Jones
  15. Hal Luscombe
  16. Kevin Morgan
  17. Dwayne Peel
  18. Mike Phillips
  19. Alix Popham
  20. Matthew Rees
  21. Jamie Robinson
  22. Tom Shanklin
  23. Robert Sidoli
  24. Ceri Sweeney
  25. Gareth Thomas
  26. Gavin Thomas
  27. Jonathan Thomas
  28. T. Rhys Thomas
  29. Martyn Williams
  30. Shane Williams

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