An Evening With Will Carling

Organised by : Graylingwell Chapel

Come and enjoy An Evening With Will Carling - one of England rugbys youngest, longest-serving and most successful captains of all time, selected as captain at the age of just 22. The man who led England to Grand Slam wins in the five nations in 91, 92 and 95, as well as World Cup runners up in 1991. 72 England caps to his name, Will is a remarkable motivator, leader and was an extraordinary player.

Trained as a leader in his early years in the Royal Regiment of Wales regiment, Will played for Harlequins since 1987, following his degree in Psychology, and went on to use those military skills of leadership and determination to focus on taking England to an extraordinary run of successful victories. Will now speaks about how to achieve your own goals and translate them into success whatever your walk of life.
Wills ideologies and game tactics attributed to his first Five Nations Grand Slam in 1991, followed by another in 1992. Wills peak of his rugby career as England captain corresponds to Englands successive victories against the established rugby union powers including Australia and New Zealand in 1993. Through determination and drive he saw England through to win their Grand Slam victory in 1995, the third under his captaincy and his fourth Triple Crown in 1996. A fantastic rugby speaker, Carling held the helm of one of the nations most successful rugby squads in history.