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5 unusual facts about Tim Rodber


Justyn Cassell

As an exponent of the Sevens form of the game he was selected for the 1993 England squad in the Sevens World Cup and he came on for Tim Rodber during the final, from which England emerged victorious.

Tim Rodber

However, injury dogged his career and he was not selected after the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

He made his debut for England in the 25-7 victory over Scotland in the 1992 Five Nations Championship.

His commitment was rewarded when, after injury to Wales' Scott Quinnell, he was selected at No.8 for the first two Tests, both of which the Lions won to take the series 2-1.

Rodber went into management after retiring and held executive posts including successful stints as regional COO and CEO of Williams Lea.



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