THE FORMER ENGLAND, NEWCASTLE FALCONS AND BRIVE CENTRE

JAMIE NOON

Scoring a hat-trick against Scotland in my first Six Nations campaign – I think I was the first England player to do so in a quarter of a century and only the third in history – was sweet enough in itself and probably the highlight of my eight-year international career, but it was made all the more special because my newborn first child, Lewis, and my wife were there at Twickenham to see it.
Two of the three tries were relatively straight-forward efforts while, for the other, I put my head down and bulldozed thr...