England World Cup-winning utility back whose intelligent distribution, cool head under pressure and versatility helped England navigate the 2003 World Cup campaign with important contributions at key moments.
Mike Catt is a South Africa-born England utility back who won the World Cup in 2003 and was part of England's famous generation. Versatile enough to play at fly-half, centre, or fullback, Catt's tactical kicking and game management were valuable assets to England during their most successful period. He later became a respected coaching figure in both international and club rugby.