...ayed for Northampton and the London Wasps as well as England, and represented the British & Irish Lions on three tours. During the 1998 tour to Australia and New Zealand - ‘The Tour from Hell’ - Matt was congratulated on his leadership. He also captained the England Rugby team to win the Six Nations Championships in 2000.



Regarded as one of the more outspoken players, Matt Dawson is a favourite with the BBC’s rugby coverage and has had substantial experience in written journalism.

His position on ‘A Question of Sport’ has elevated him from a well-known rugby player to a national TV personality. In 2006 he took part in the BBC’s ‘Celebrity Masterchef’ and won.

Matt then put on his dancing shoes and with his competitive nature and 100% commitment he become the runner up in the BBC’s primetime programme ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, which attracted over 12 million viewers per show.

More recently Matt presented his own cookery show ‘Mitch & Matt’s Big Fish’ for UKTV Food. Alongside chef Mitch Tonks, Matt toured the UK’s coastline whilst creating tasty dishes along the way.

His motivational speaking incorporates the lessons he has learned from rugby that can be applied to most sports and the individual qualities needed to succeed in both professional and personal life. From sales conferences to team building exercises, change management and after dinner speaking, Matt has the anecdotes and experience to excel in them all.

Achievements

Winner of BBC's Celebrity Masterchef and runner-up in 2006's Strictly Come Dancing
Won the 2004 Premiership with London Wasps
2003 Rugby World Cup winner

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