Mike Tindall

Mike Tindall
Tindall during the 2011 Rugby World Cup match against Argentina
Birth nameMichael James Tindall
Date of birth (1978-10-18) 18 October 1978 (age 46)
Place of birthOtley, West Yorkshire, England
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb) [1]
SchoolQueen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–2005
2005–2014
Bath Rugby
Gloucester Rugby
108
181
(160)
(110)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000–2011 England 75 (74)

Michael James Tindall, MBE (born 18 October 1978) is an English former rugby union player and a member of the British royal family. Tindall played outside centre for Bath and Gloucester, and won 75 caps for England between 2000 and 2011. He was a member of the England squad which won the 2003 World Cup.

Tindall made his debut for England on 5 February 2000, against Ireland in the 2000 Six Nations Championship. As well as winning the 2003 World Cup, he was a member of the England team which won the 2003 Six Nations Championship. He was injured at the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Tindall played in eleven Six Nations Championship competitions from 2000 to 2011. Tindall is married to Zara Phillips, the daughter of Anne, Princess Royal and the eldest niece of King Charles III. They have three children.

  1. ^ "Mike Tindall — Official RFU England Profile". Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 17 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2011.