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Jason Leonard, born on 14 August 1968, is an English former rugby union prop who won a then-record 114 caps for England during a 14-year international career. He played club rugby for Barking RFC, Saracens and Harlequins, and he was part of England teams that won four Grand Slams, in 1991, 1992, 1995 and 2003, and the 2003 Rugby World Cup. He played for the British and Irish Lions on three tours, winning five more caps, and was in the squad that won the 1997 series in South Africa. After retiring in 2004 he became active in rugby governance, serving as President of the RFU and later as Chairman of the British and Irish Lions, and in 2014 he was inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

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