Martin Osborne Johnson CBE (born March 9, 1970) is a former England rugby union player and captain. Johnson, who has been called 'arguably England's greatest ever player' http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/3394161.stm was known for his strong leadership and "no-nonsense" approach to the game. Johnson led the England side to a Grand Slam and World Cup in 2003. He toured three times with the British Lions, becoming the only man to have captained them on two separate tours. He also led his club Leicester Tigers to back-to back Heineken Cup victories and won the league six times..