- Stephen Jones
Stephen Michael Jones (born 8 December 1977 in Aberystwyth) is a Welsh rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Llanelli Scarlets and Wales. He has also played at Inside centre on various occasions.
- Olly Barkley
Oliver John Barkley (born 28 November 1981 in Hammersmith) is an English rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half or centre for Bath. Barkley has the unique distinction of playing for his country before making his full senior club debut. Barkley was born in London but raised in Wadebridge, Cornwall. Educated at Colston's Collegiate School, Bristol where under the guidance of Alan Martinovic he captained the team to a Daily Mail Cup success in 2000.
- Charlie Hodgson
Charles Christopher Hodgson (born 12 November 1980 in Halifax, England) is an English rugby union footballer. He plays fly-half for Sale and England. He is engaged to long-term girlfriend Daisy Hartley, who he met at school. Charlie was educated at Bradford Grammar School. He was a huge Halifax rugby league fan long before he ever played rugby union. A family friend invited him to Old Brodleians rugby club and his first game was for the opposition, as they were short.
- Rob Andrew
Christopher Robert Andrew, MBE, (born 18 February 1963 in Richmond, Yorkshire) nicknamed "Squeaky", is a former English rugby union footballer and currently Director of Elite Rugby at the RFU. He was formerly the Director of Rugby of Newcastle Falcons. Andrew is known particularly for his kicking and defensive skills. He was fly-half for England during the Will Carling era, eclipsing his rival Stuart Barnes and winning 71 international caps.
- Ronan O'Gara
Ronan John Ross O'Gara (born 7 March 1977, San Diego, California, USA) is an Irish rugby union footballer, occupying the fly-half position (usually called "out half" in Ireland and "first five-eighths" in New Zealand) for both Munster and Ireland. He toured with the Lions on their tours to Australia in 2001, and New Zealand in 2005 - although he only managed one Test cap (off the bench in the 3rd Test v New Zealand, 2005).
- Andy Goode
Andrew James Goode (born 3 April 1980 in Coventry) is a rugby union footballer who plays fly-half (and occasionally fullback) for Leicester Tigers and England. Goode's main strengths are his goal kicking, and he also controls the game tactically very astutely from fly half. Goode attended King Henry VIII School in Coventry and Bromsgrove School in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. He started playing rugby union at the age of five at Barkers Butts, before moving to Nuneaton at 12.
- Mike Catt
Michael John Catt MBE (born in 17 September 1971) is an English rugby union footballer who plays for London Irish, having previously played for Bath. Born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Catt's mother was English, and as a student he toured England. At the time, South Africa was banned from international competition because of the policy of apartheid.
- Stephen Larkham
Stephen Larkham (born 29 May 1974, Canberra) is an Australian rugby union footballer with the Brumbies in the Super 14 and the Wallabies at international level. Larkham has been the first-choice Australian fly-half over the last decade, playing in both the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups. Steve Larkham is arguably the greatest Test flyhalf in the history of Australian rugby.
- James Hook
James Hook or "Hooky" as he is nicknamed (born 27 June 1985) is a Welsh rugby union footballer, who plays for the Ospreys. Hook is widely regarded as one of the most talented young players in world rugby, and recently was acknowledged as the most promising young player in Wales. It is widely believed that Hook will go on to become the regular fly-half for Wales and could one day be one of rugby's greatest ever players.
- Gavin Henson
Gavin Lloyd Henson (born February 1, 1982 in Bridgend) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for the Ospreys regional side in the Celtic League and Heineken Cup, and the national team. He attracted much media attention in the 2004-2005 rugby season, in which he was part of a Wales team which achieved a long-sought Grand Slam in the Six Nations Championship. He has also played for the British and Irish Lions, touring in 2005 to New Zealand.
- Jamie Noon
Jamie Darren Noon (born 9 May 1979 in Goole) is a rugby union footballer who plays at centre for Newcastle Falcons. His early career started at Fyling Hall School, playing in the back row. At Whitby, he switched to fly-half, scrum half and wing. He joined the Falcons in the 1998/9 season, …
- Chris Paterson
Chris "Mossy" Paterson (born March 30 1978 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He is a fullback or wing or fly-half who plays for Edinburgh and Scotland. He is probably Scotland's most naturally gifted rugby footballer since Gregor Townsend who also attended Galashiels Academy. Chris recently earned his 64th cap for Scotland, and will serve as captain of the Scotland team in the 2007 Six Nations Championship, …
- Michael Lynagh
Michael Lynagh (born October 25, 1963) is an Australian rugby union footballer. He is a fly-half. Michael Lynagh represented Australia from 1984 to 1995, playing at both inside centre and fly half. Lynagh was capped 72 times for Australia, and was captain from 1993 to 1995. He was the world points scoring record holder when he retired, with 911 points. Michael was a member of the 1984 Grand Slam winning team and was vice-captain when Australia won the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
- Stuart Barnes
Stuart Barnes "(born 22 November 1962 in Grays, Thurrock in the county of Essex)" is a former English rugby union footballer, and now sports commentator for Sky Sports. Barnes played fly-half for Newport RFC, Bristol, Bath; and represented England and the British Lions at international level.
- Ryan Lamb
Ryan Lamb (born 18 May 1986 in Gloucester) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Gloucester. A former pupil of St. Peter's High School, he made his professional debut in the European Challenge Cup quarter final against Brive in 2005 which Gloucester won comfortably. England and Gloucester centre Anthony Allen and full back Olly Morgan also made their professional debuts in that match.
- Felipe Contepomi
Felipe Contepomi (born August 20 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He plays as a fly-half and centre for Leinster Rugby in Ireland, previously for Bristol Rugby in England. Contepomi played more than 45 caps with Los Pumas, and has been occasionally its captain. He started playing rugby for Newman, in Buenos Aires. He played a major role in Leinster's run in the 2006 Heineken Cup, helping Leinster to a 41-35 win over Cup holders Toulouse, …
- Dan Parks
Daniel Arthur Parks (born May 26 1978 in Hornsby, New South Wales) is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays professional rugby for Glasgow Warriors and represents Scotland at fly-half. Dan Parks was brought up in Sydney, Australia and played rugby for the Eastern Suburbs RUFC, West Harbour RFC, and Southern Districts. He also represented New South Wales at under-21 level. For several seasons Dan was on the verge of selection in the New South Wales, …
- David Humphreys
David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is an Irish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for Ulster. He won 72 caps for Ireland. Humphreys was educated at Ballymena Academy, the Queen's University of Belfast and Oxford University. Humphreys has represented Ireland at A, U21 and schools levels and has also been capped for the Barbarians. He led the Ireland Schools' side to the Triple Crown back in 1992 when he was at Ballymena Academy.
- Francois Steyn
Francois Steyn (born 14 May 1987) is a South African rugby union player, who plays for his national team and for Natal Sharks. After playing only ten matches for the Sharks in the 2006 Currie Cup (at Fly-half), Steyn was selected to represent South Africa in the Northern Hemisphere touring squad by national coach Jake White. He debuted debut (scoring his first national try) at Left-Wing against Ireland.
- Peter Richards
Peter Charles Richards (born 10 March 1978 in Portsmouth) is an English rugby union player, who plays for Gloucester. A very versatile player, he has played in any one of three positions - scrum half, his preferred role, fly-half and centre. His rugby career began playing mini rugby at Farnham Rugby Club before he went to the Royal Hospital School, near Ipswich. He moved to Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire for sixth form and played alongside Jonny Wilkinson and ugo monye.
- Carlos Spencer
Carlos James Spencer (born 14 October 1975 in Levin) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays at for the Northampton Saints in England and formerly for the New Zealand All Blacks. Spencer is 1.84m tall and weighs 95kg. He played for the Auckland Blues Super 12 franchise from the inception of the competition in 1996 until 2005, and has played extensively for the Auckland National Provincial Championship (NPC) side.
- Paul Grayson
Paul James Grayson (born 30 May 1971 in Chorley, Lancashire) is the head coach of Northampton Saints rugby union club. He formerly played at fly-half for Northampton and England. He is known as "Larry" or "Grase". Grayson made his international debut against Western Samoa in December 1995. Prior to Northampton, he played for Preston Grasshoppers and Waterloo.
- Shane Drahm
Shane Drahm (born 29 August 1977 in Brisbane) is an Australian rugby union player who plays at fly-half for Worcester Warriors. He formerly played for Northampton Saints and Bristol Shoguns. He has represented England 'A' in 2006 and is eligible to play for the full England side. A former Queensland Reds player, Drahm has also played for Australia 'A'.
- Austin Healey
Austin Sean Healey (born 26 October, 1973 in Wallasey, Cheshire) is a former English rugby union footballer, who played as a utility back for Leicester Tigers, and has represented England and the British Lions. He has 51 England caps and 2 Lions caps. He has played for England at scrum half, fly-half, fullback and wing, and has often been used as a replacement (or substitute) because of his versatility. He is a famously competitive and "outspoken" character, …
- Ceri Sweeney
Ceri Sweeney (born 21 January 1980 in Glyncoch) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Newport Gwent Dragons and Wales. In 1998, Sweeney joined Pontypridd from Glyncoch. In 2003, Sweeney made his debut for Wales against England in the Six Nations Championship. In 2003, with the introduction of regional rugby in Wales, Sweeney joined the Celtic Warriors. When the club was liquidated in the Summer of 2004 he signed for the Newport Gwent Dragons.
- Gordon Ross
Gordon Ross (born 8 March 1978) is a Scottish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for French Division 1 team Castres and Scotland. His international appearances have been few and far between, playing understudy to Dan Parks. Gordon has just failed to be selected for the Scottish squad for the Autumn 2006 Internationals. Ross represented Edinburgh and Scottish Schools at U16 and U18 level before going on to represent Scotland at U19 and U21.
- Alex King
Alexander King (born 17 January 1975 He scored a try on his England debut in 1997 and made his first Test appearance at Twickenham as a replacement against South Africa in 1998. King was left out of the World Cup squad in 1999, but bounced back to regain his spot. However, a shoulder injury forced him to pull out of Clive Woodward's squad for the tour of South Africa summer 2000.
- Dave Walder
David John Hume Walder (born 7 May 1978 in Newcastle) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Wasps. He joined London Wasps from Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2006, and he played a large part in his teams first win, against the Saracens
- Mark van Gisbergen
Mark van Gisbergen is a rugby union footballer who plays at full back for Wasps and England. He is nicknamed 'Giz' or 'Gizzy'. Van Gisbergen’s father is Dutch born whilst his mother is from New Zealand, meaning that the player holds both New Zealand and Dutch passports. Van Gisbergen qualified to play for England on 11 September 2005 on residency grounds, having come to England three years previously to begin his playing career at Wasps.
- Pat Howard
Patrick William Howard, usually known as Pat Howard or Paddy Howard (born 14 November 1973) is head coach at Leicester Tigers and a former Australian rugby union international who played centre or fly-half. He was educated at Queensland University. He was born in Sydney. His father Jake Howard played prop for Australia and his grandfather Cyril Towers also played centre for the Wallabies.
- Ruan Pienaar
Ruan Pienaar (born 10 March 1984 in Bloemfontein) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays at scrum-half or fly-half for Natal Sharks in the Currie Cup, the Sharks in the Super 14. He has five test caps with the Springboks. He made his debut for the springboks in the tri-nations in 2006 against New Zealand. Ruan played his high school rugby in Bloemfontein, where he attended Grey College. He was selected for the Free State Craven Week side in 2002.
- Henry Paul
Henry Paul is a rugby league footballer who plays stand-off for Harlequins Rugby league club in England and the New Zealand national rugby league team. Paul started playing rugby at the age of three with the Ponsonby club and later, during his time at Rutherford High (now Rutherford College), he played union during the week and league at the weekends.
- Mike Hercus
Mike Hercus (born June 6 1979 in Falls Church, Virginia) is an American rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for the USA Eagles and Belmont Shore. Hercus was born in Virginia but his parents returned to their native Australia where he was brought up and educated at Shore School North Sydney. He played for the Australian schoolboys rugby union team and later progressed to the Australian under 21 side before the United States national rugby union team, the USA Eagles, …
- Nicky Little
Nicky Little (born 13 September, 1976) is a Fijian rugby union footballer. He plays at fly-half. He is a nephew of All Blacks centre Walter Little. He previously played for Canterbury and North Harbour rugby clubs in New Zealand, before moving to England where he played for the Sale Sharks in late 1999. He signed with Dax in France, but soon moved to the Pontypridd RFC, before signing with the Saracens F.C..
- Stuart Abbott
Stuart Richard Abbott MBE (born 3 June 1978) is a South African born rugby union footballer who plays centre for Harlequins and England. At 87kg he is small for a centre but his tackling is considered superb, and as his general vision of the game. Abbott was born in Cape Town, South Africa. His mother was English. He was educated at Western Province Prep School. Stuart then went to Diocesan College, which is commonly known as Bishops'.
- Gregor Townsend
Gregor Peter John Townsend MBE (born 26th April 1973 in Galashiels) is a Scottish rugby union player and coach at The Borders Rugby Club, he has played at fly-half, full back and latterly centre. He has represented both Scotland and the British and Irish Lions winning 82 caps for Scotland and two for the Lions. A world-class player, though not without flaws. Often described as mercurial, his play was touched by genius on a good day and dreadful on a bad one.
- Hugh Vyvyan
Hugh Donnithorne Vyvyan (born 8 August 1976 in Guildford) is a rugby union player who plays on at number 8 for Saracens and England. The former England fullback Jon Callard heavily influenced Hugh's early career while at Downside School, moving him from fly-half to number 8. Brother Charlie, was a number 8 for Sale Sharks, and was another big influence on his career. He also plays lock.
- Ian Humphreys
Ian Humphreys (born 24 April, 1982 in Ireland) is an Irish rugby union footballer, occupying the fly-half position (usually called "out half" in Ireland. He is the younger brother of Ulster fly-half David Humphreys. He plays for Leicester in the Heineken Cup. He joined Leicester in 2006 from Belfast Harlequins. He has also played for Ulster at under 21 level where he captained them during the 2002/03 season. He has also represented Ireland at U19, U21 and 'A' level, …
- Barry John
Barry John (born 6 January 1945 in Cefneithin, Wales) is a former Welsh rugby union footballer. He is considered by many to be the greatest fly-half in the sport's history, and became known as "the King". John was educated at the Gwendraeth Grammar school in the Gwendraeth Valley, North of Llanelli. He played his first international against Australia, on 3rd December 1966. He replaced David Watkins who went north to rugby league when a student at Trinity College, …
- Phil Bennett
Phil Bennett (born October 24, 1948) was a Welsh Rugby Union fly half from 1969 to 1978. His flair and range of tricks, including his famous sidestep and swerve, meant he was a firm favourite with crowds. Born in Felinfoel, Wales, Bennett made his debut on the 22nd March 1969 against France in Paris at the age of 20 when he became the 1st ever substitute in International Rugby. Initially, Phil played in a number of positions including fullback and centre, …