October 3, 2025

Rugby legend Jason Robinson signs an exclusive new deal with Champions Speakers

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England Rugby legend Jason Robinson OBE MBE has signed an exclusive new deal with the country’s leading keynote speaking agency, Champions Speakers.

Robinson’s collaboration with Champions Speakers will see him inspire audiences with stories of his career in the sport.

It will position Robinson as one of the UK’s best Motivational keynote speakers .

Announcing the partnership Jack Hayes, founder and director of Champions Speakers, based in Loughborough, said: “I’m delighted to announce that Jason has signed with Champions Speakers.

“We will be representing Jason and are pleased to be able to help him build upon his reputation as a winner on and off the playing field and help to enhance his profile as a record-breaking sporting legend.”

Speaking of his excitement at the upcoming relationship,  Jason said: “I’m absolutely delighted to be linking up with Champions Speakers and really looking forward to sharing my experiences with audiences worldwide.

“Greatness is a lot of small things done well every day, and I show how to put that into practice during my talks.”

Jason had a challenging childhood and grew. up in an impoverished area of Leeds in the north of England.

He witnessed horrific domestic abuse and was the first person in his family to have a job at the age of 16.

Having built a career with no formal qualifications, he can relate his experiences of performing in a sport where many around him had benefited from private education. This experience has encouraged Jason to promotive Diversity and inclusion within grass roots sport and in business.

Jason was talent-spotted whilst playing for Hunslet Boys Club and began his illustrious career playing for Wigan.

He was a pivotal player as they won a Super League title, three Challenge Cup titles, three Regal Trophy wins, four Championships, and four Premiership titles.

As captain of Sale Sharks, he also won a European Challenge Cup and the 2005 Guinness Premiership final.

Jason’s talent earned him a spot playing for England, Great Britain and the British Lions.

He played in three World Cup competitions and was appointed England captain in 2004.

Jason reached a low point in his personal life at this point, however, having attempted suicide and enduring suicidal thoughts.

He has since built a reputation as a powerful speaker on mental health, racism, abuse, diversity, and inclusion.

 

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