Graham Rowntree

Graham Rowntree
Rowntree in 2007
Birth nameGraham Christopher Rowntree
Date of birth (1971-04-18) 18 April 1971 (age 53)
Place of birthStockton-on-Tees, England
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st; 240 lb)
SchoolJohn Cleveland College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990–2007 Leicester Tigers 398 (82)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–2006 England 54 (0)
1997, 2005 British & Irish Lions 3 (5)
Coaching career
Years Team
2007–2008 Leicester Tigers assistant
2007–2015 England forwards
2013, 2017 British & Irish Lions forwards
2018 Harlequins forwards
2018–2019 Georgia
2019–2022 Munster forwards
2022–2024 Munster head coach
Correct as of 29 October 2024

Graham Christopher Rowntree (born 18 April 1971)[1] is an English rugby union former player and former head coach of Irish club Munster. He played loosehead prop for Leicester Tigers and England. He was capped 54 times for England, despite having to compete for his position with one of the world's most capped forwards, Jason Leonard. Rowntree was born in Stockton-on-Tees. He was educated at John Cleveland College, Hinckley, Leicestershire, which has also produced other rugby union players.