Dan Cole
Dan Cole is an accomplished English rugby union player and one of the most-capped props in the history of the England national team. Making his debut in 2010, Cole has been a stalwart in the front row, known for his scrummaging prowess and work ethic. After being omitted from the national squad in 2024, he continues to play at the club level with Leicester Tigers and shares his extensive rugby knowledge through his podcast 'For the Love of Rugby,' co-hosted with Ben Youngs, where they aim to demystify the complexities of the sport.
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Recent news mentions
Dan Cole expressed disappointment that Julián Montoya was not among the candidates for Player of the Year.
Argentina sometió hasta el último segundo a La Rosa pero perdió en Twickenham
Argentina· 2025-11-23
Dan Cole was involved in a late thumping into Russell that raised a debate.
Rugby players seem to think they can interrogate referees. It needs to stop – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-17
Dan Cole was called out by Michael Cheika for an embarrassing yellow card.
The hard questions needed to be asked about Super Rugby
Australia· 2025-06-15
Will Stuart is now among the first names on the teamsheet, backed up by Joe Heyes, while Dan Cole is no longer needed.
Prop Will Stuart has become the cornerstone of England’s scrum | Six Nations 2025
United Kingdom· 2025-02-25
Dan Cole is England’s most-capped prop and has been involved in rugby for over 15 years.
‘Rugby can be pretty complicated’: Cole and Youngs tackle plain speaking in hit podcast | England rugby union teamUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-15
