England archive · Prop · Debut 1990

Jason Leonard⁠

Prop Jason Leonard, born in Barking on 14 August 1968, made his England debut against Argentina on 28 July 1990, aged 21. He won 114 caps, which rank third on England's all-time list behind Ben Youngs and Dan Cole.

Leonard was selected for four Rugby World Cups, a span of 12 years. He was in the squads that finished runners-up in 1991, fourth in 1995 and reached the quarter-finals in 1999, and was then part of the squad that won the 2003 tournament.
Caps114
England careerDebut 1990

England legacy

No.3 on England's all-time caps list

Player file

At a glance

  • Born14 August 1968
  • BirthplaceBarking
  • England debut28 July 1990 v Argentina
  • Caps114 No.3 all-time

Major tournaments

1991 Rugby World Cup1995 Rugby World Cup1999 Rugby World Cup2003 Rugby World Cup

Every England try

Jason Leonard's tries

1996

Tries1In our match records
Matches scored in1Of 114 caps
Hat-tricks0Three or more in a match
Opponents1Different nations scored against

Season by season

Tries by year

Jason Leonard's England tries by year
YearTries
19961

Favourite opponents

Most tries against

  1. Argentina 1
First England try
v Argentina, 14 December 1996 · Test matches · Test Match
Latest matches in which Jason Leonard scored for England, newest first
No.DateMatchCompetitionTries
1 14 Dec 1996 England 20–18 ArgentinaTest matches · Test Match Test matches · Test Match ×1

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