JPR Williams (rugby union) – Most-capped Wales player and British & Irish Lions full-back, born 1949.

Ian Woosnam (golf) – Former Ryder Cup captain and winner of 1991 US Masters, born 1958.

Trevor Sinclair (football) – Former England winger who had spells with QPR, West Ham, Manchester City and Cardiff, born 1973.

Andrew Strauss (cricket) – England captain and Middlesex opening batsman, born 1977.

Nicky Weaver (football) – Burnley's former Manchester City goalkeeper, born 1979.

Damien Duff (football) – Fulham's Republic of Ireland international, who has also played for Blackburn, Chelsea and Newcastle, born 1979.