James Haskell: The rugby legend on marriage, fatherhood, drugs, toxic masculinity, woke culture and transgender sport

For most people, one hugely successful international career would be more than enough. But James Haskell isn’t most people.After more than a decade of playing rugby union for England and some of the biggest club sides in the world, James hung up his boots only to pick up his headphones and begin a second career as an international DJ.While James is the first to admit he was never the most talented rugby player yet rose to the top with a peerless work ethic and commitment, how hopeful is he that he can find the same success in music as he did in sport?To find out, Unfiltered’s editor-in-chief Joe Warner met James in Ibiza where he regularly DJs to ask him about his career highs and lows, and his achievements and regrets, as well as get his view on some of the biggest issues facing sport and society at large.In an honest, wide-ranging and in-depth interview, and in typical forthright fashion, James doesn’t pull any punches.The full video interview, with bonus footage, is at https://unfilteredonline.com/james-haskell-the-same-problems-face-sport-and-society/Get in touch in the comments below or talk to us on:Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGSV7XVaBYUYq5YidLI12owInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfiltered.extraTwitter: https://twitter.com/UnfilteredExtra