Pre Match Meals - Q and A with Mikey Harrison

Mike Harrison

England international — 15 caps, 1985–1988

8 international tries, 32 Test points

England captain during the 1987 Rugby World Cup

Captained England in 5 matches during the 1987 World Cup campaign

1987 Rugby World Cup — played against Australia, Japan, USA & Wales

Scored a try against Australia in the opening match of the 1987 World Cup

Scored a hat-trick against Japan in the 1987 World Cup

53 appearances for Yorkshire

Represented North of England against Fiji (1982) and Australia (1984)

Over 300 appearances for Wakefield RFC

Played on the wing

Nicknamed “Burglar Bill” after scoring tries in both Tests against New Zealand on the 1985 England tour

Later had a drink named “Burglar Bill” by a local brewery