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&sq=Sri Lanka&lang=en&file=File:Dan_Cole_RWC_2011_cropped.jpg) Cole representing England during the Rugby World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Daniel Richard Cole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 9 May 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 124 kg (273 lb; 19 st 7 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kibworth High School Robert Smyth Academy Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Daniel Richard Cole (born 9 May 1987) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Premiership Rugby club Leicester Tigers and the England national team.[2][3][4]
Cole has been part of multiple Six Nations Championship campaigns and contributed to England’s successes, including victories in 2017 and 2020 and the Grand Slam in 2016. Predominantly playing as a tighthead prop, he has also earned caps for England in over 100 test matches and notably represented the British & Irish Lions on two separate tours to Australia and New Zealand.[5][6]
- ^ a b "Dan Cole player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Tigers Squad – Dan Cole". Leicester Tigers. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ^ "England v Wales v rugby: Does a class divide still separate the sport in the two rival nations?". Wales Online. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ John Westerby (1 February 2014). "England trying to help legacy by appealing to everyone". The Times. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ "Cole hailed as one of best in the world". RBS 6 Nations. 26 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ "England international Dan Cole agrees Leicester Tigers deal on day of five signings". Leicester Mercury. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2021.