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As a player, Martin Johnson led England's sweet chariot to the 2003 Rugby World Cup and his club Leicester Tigers to successive Heineken Cup wins. A lack of coaching experience was ignored as he became national manager, winning the Six Nations before resigning in 2011 amid World Cup controversies.