England Rugby Union Team

After becoming the first northern hemisphere team to win the Rugby World cup, they were voted for in the category Laureus World Team of the Year.

Laureus World Sports Academy member and fellow Englishman and Football World Cup winner Sir Bobby Charlton was on hand to present to former Captain Martin Johnson, Neil Back and Ben Kay the Laureus.

"Um it's, it's truly amazing to be here. To win this award against so many other fantastic teams, to be here with so many legendary athletes, it's um it's really blown me away. I'd like to really thank the Academy, my fellow team mates and, and the whole the whole England squad and er the backroom staff as well, the medics and, and the coaches. Thank you very much, thanks a lot."