Legendary England rugby coach and Grand Slam winner Jack Rowell leaves huge £5.3million fortune to his family

LEGENDARY England rugby coach and Grand Slam winner Jack Rowell has left a huge £5.3million fortune to his family.

Rowell, who died aged 87 in July last year, was a key figure in English rugby, leading the national team from 1994 to 1997.

He guided England to a Five Nations grand slam and a World Cup semi-final in 1995.

Before his tenure with England, Rowell achieved success with Bath Rugby.

He oversaw Bath’s rise as a dominant force in the domestic game during the 1980s and early 1990s.