Jack Willis
European Cup Winner
3x French Champion
From Reading to Twickenham, from Coventry to Toulouse, Jack Willis has remained true to one guiding principle: turning combat into an art, and perseverance into second nature.
Born in Berkshire, he shaped his game in the purest English tradition : an instinctive player, forged by relentless work and an obsession with detail.
Since making his debut for England in 2020, Willis has quickly established himself as an indispensable back-row forward, renowned for his defensive work rate. His performances, often decisive, have secured him a key place within the national team, bringing a rare intensity capable of tipping the balance of a match.
Jack is the kind of player who elevates those around him : an inspiration, a presence that radiates across the entire team thanks to an unshakable mindset. He has built his career by overcoming every obstacle, showing unwavering determination in the face of injuries. Each time, he has returned stronger and more driven, as if adversity itself were fuel for his resolve.
At twenty-eight, Jack Willis is more than a rugby player. He stands as a symbol of a generation of English rugby that balances tradition with renewal—a fighter who embodies both the ferocity of the game and the nobility of perseverance.