Nigel Owens is an internationally renowned rugby union referee who is regarded as one of the best in the world. He is known for being a strong personality and great referee.
Nigel Owens is a popular after dinner speaker and interesting sports personality who speaks with a great insight about a range of subjects. In international terms Nigel Owens was the only Welsh referee at the 2007 World Cup in France, as well as the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and has been an international referee since 2005. Proudly, Nigel Owens is one of two referees ever to be appointed to two consecutive Heineken Cup Finals, the first being Munster v Toulouse at the Millennium Stadium in 2008 and the second Leicester Tigers v Leinster at Murrayfield in 2009.
Nigel Owens is an internationally renowned rugby union referee who is regarded as one of the best in the world. He is known for being a strong personality and great referee.
Nigel Owens is a popular after dinner speaker and interesting sports personality who speaks with a great insight about a range of subjects. In international terms Nigel Owens was the only Welsh referee at the 2007 World Cup in France, as well as the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and has been an international referee since 2005. Proudly, Nigel Owens is one of two referees ever to be appointed to two consecutive Heineken Cup Finals, the first being Munster v Toulouse at the Millennium Stadium in 2008 and the second Leicester Tigers v Leinster at Murrayfield in 2009.
Nigel Owens is also a presenter on the Welsh TV show "Jonathan" and the sports-themed Welsh chat show "Bwrw'r Bar".
Away from rugby, Nigel was patron of the LGBT Centre of Excellence Wales until it was disbanded in late 2012. Nigel is still patron of the Wooden Spoon Society rugby charity. A high profile gay man who has had to deal with his fair share of abuse, Nigel Owens is a strong, amiable character who can deliver entertaining and insightful speeches about self motivation, battling againt adversity and is a great role model for young people. Shortly after the 2007 Rugby World Cup, Nigel was named "Gay Sports Personality of the Year" by gay rights group Stonewall.
Nigel Owens is one of the funniest Rugby Speakers in the country. He is the ideal choice for After Dinner Speaking, Rugby Club Dinners, Sporting Club and for hosting Award Ceremonies and Conferences.