James Simpson-Daniel

January 6, 2024
Rugby Union Player

Quick Facts

James Simpson-Daniel
Full Name James Simpson-Daniel
Occupation Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth May 30, 1982(1982-05-30)
Age 42
Birthplace Stockton-on-Tees
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

James Simpson-Daniel Biography

Name James Simpson-Daniel
Birthday May 30
Birth Year 1982
Place Of Birth Stockton-on-Tees
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus

James Simpson-Daniel is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on May 30, 1982 in Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom. James David Simpson-Daniel, born 30 May 1982 in Stockton- on-Tees, is an ex-English rugby union footballer who played for Gloucester Rugby as a wing or center.

A back problem meant that he missed the final 30 spots for the 2003 Rugby World Cup. However, he had already celebrated his first Six Nations Championship start with a try against Italy a few months prior. He was unable to play in the 2004 Autumn series, which took place in November. This meant that he did not get any game time in the build-up to the 2005 Six Nations. He was selected in the centre of England’s 2005 Autumn test against Samoa, but a hip injury prevented him from playing at half-time.

He was recalled to the England squad for the 2007 Summer Tour of South Africa, alongside club colleagues Andy Hazell, Nick Wood, Iain Balshaw, Anthony Allen and Alex Brown. After fantasic performances for Gloucester throughout the 2007–08 season, Simpson-Daniel was named Guinness Premiership Player of The Season beating Olly Barkley and teammate Akapusi Qera.

Following some great performances with his top of the league club Gloucester, Simpson-Daniel was called into the England squad for the team to face Scotland on 8 March 2008. Called into the 2011 Rugby World Cup training squad, on 1 August 2011 Simpson-Daniel was one of five players released by manager Martin Johnson.

In 2002, he represented England at the Hong Kong Sevens and scored a hat-trick in the final. England won. He returned to England and scored a hat-trick in a club match against Bath. He rounded Jonah Lomu just four days before his twenty-year-old birthday to score a famous try against an uncapped England team at Twickenham.

James Simpson-Daniel Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby Union Player
House Living in own house.

James Simpson-Daniel is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Simpson-Daniel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Red House School & Sedbergh School, in the Yorkshire Dales, was where he studied rugby union. It produced a number professional players, including Will Carling, Phil Dowson and Will Greenwood. He also played in the same XV with them. He played for the Yorkshire and North East Under-18s when he was 18. He was also visiting professional rugby union clubs while his classmates were at university open days. He ultimately chose Gloucester Rugby. He made his Gloucester Rugby debut against Rotherham in 2001.

In November 2002, he made his international debut against New Zealand. He was injured in his foot and missed the Argentina tour. After he was able to recover for the Autumn internationals against Australia, New Zealand and New Zealand, he was diagnosed with glandular fever. He missed South Africa’s match against South Africa. Within a matter of months, he was back playing and was able be part of Gloucester Rugby’s winning the Powergen Cup. He started the final and scored two tries.

In 2006, he made the squad for England’s tour of Australia and scored two tries in their win over the Barbarians on 28 May. However, he suffered a dead leg midweek during training, and as a result missed both tests, in which England were resoundingly beaten.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in
Weight 92 kg

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. James Simpson- Daniel celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

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