Austin Healey

Austin HealeyFormer rugby union ace Austin Healey was most recently seen in BBC 1′s Strictly Come Dancing at the end of 2008. His all-round talent and triumphs on the Rugby pitch made him a regular fixture of the sports pages, and Austin has also created headlines with his views on team mates, rugby rivals and club managers.

He played for England under 21′s in 1992, aged just 19 and was an integral member of the Leicester Tigers team that won 2 European Cups. He played in numerous positions including scrum-half, fly-half, full-back and on the wing. Austin won 51 caps for England and he toured with the Lions in 1997 and 2001.

Since retiring from playing rugby, Austin has worked as a banker as well as a pundit and commentator on rugby for the BBC and Sky TV. He is married to wife Louise and they have four girls.

Austin has written an autobiography entitled Me And My Mouth.

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