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Where are they now? England’s 2007 World Cup runners-up

- By Ben Coles

15 Jason Robinson

Came out of internatio­nal retirement for the 2007 World Cup. Joined Sale coaching staff for 2009-10 season. Now brand ambassador for TXM Group.

14 Paul Sackey

Sackey’s last cap was in 2009. Founder of creative design company Onefourhq.

13 Mathew Tait

Last capped by England in 2010. At 31, still playing for Leicester.

12 Mike Catt

After retiring at 38 having guided London Irish to Aviva Premiershi­p final in 2009, he coached England backs from 2012-15 and now assists with Italy.

11 Mark Cueto

Finished his career as the highest try-scorer in Premiershi­p history with 90, scoring in his final appearance for Sale in 2015. Now commercial director and ambassador for Sale.

10 Jonny Wilkinson

Had golden swansong with Toulon, where has worked as a coach since 2014. Also does TV punditry.

9 Andy Gomarsall

Retired in 2010. Now a director at specialist IT and telecoms lifecycle provider NS2.

1 Andrew Sheridan

Another to end career with Toulon. Lives in France and is a qualified wine expert.

2 Mark Regan

Bristol-born hooker ended

career with his local club in 2009. Now director of digital training company Olive Media.

3 Phil Vickery (capt)

‘The Raging Bull’ retired due to injury in 2010. Won Celebrity Masterchef in 2011 and was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucester­shire in 2015.

4 Simon Shaw

Left Wasps after over 300 appearance­s to end career at Toulon. Now a shareholde­r and consultant for company M Restaurant­s.

5 Ben Kay

Kay’s 11-year career with Leicester came to an end when he was not offered a new deal after winning six Premiershi­p titles and two European Cups. Now commentate­s for BT Sport.

6 Martin Corry

Retired from internatio­nal rugby after the 2007 final. Vice-president for Salesforce.

7 Lewis Moody

Captained England to 2011 Rugby World Cup. Now owner of Mad Dog Sport Ltd.

No8 Nick Easter

Last of his 54 caps came at 2015 World Cup. After 281 appearance­s for Harlequins he is the club’s defence coach.

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