Martin Bayfield

Former Rugby Player & Sports Commentator

Martin Bayfield was one of England’s tallest and most potent rugby forwards. On the field he enjoyed a successful international career, winning 31 England caps and two Grand Slams as well as representing the British Lions. He is now a popular after-dinner speaker, television broadcaster and commentator.

“Surprisingly, rugby and acting are very similar in some aspects”

Speaking Topics

After Dinner
Teamwork
Motivation
Leadership
Host

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

Martin is an immensely funny and quick witted speaker whose abilities also include MC-ing and motivational speaking. He is both entertaining and insightful and through his presentations he is able to show corporations the importance of strong leadership and teamwork.

Talk to us about Martin Bayfield

In Detail

In addition Martin has appeared on BBC’s Radio 5 Live as a rugby correspondent as well as covering the NFL,The World’s Strongest Man and the Rugby World Cup. Martin has also broadened his horizons to include acting and has played Hagrid’s body double in the Harry Potter films. He is actively involved with charity and is an Honorary President of Wooden Spoon – the rugby charity that supports disadvantaged children and young people. Martin is an exceptionally funny after dinner speaker and an excellent motivator.

What he offers you

Martin Bayfield, the 6ft 10 lock – one of the tallest rugby players in the history of the game, is widely admired for his determination, motivation and true ability which he has dedicated to international rugby. He is an extremely entertaining former Rugby Football Player with an abundance of rugby-related anecdotes. He might also recount tales from his early days as a police protection officer, like the time he fell asleep while guarding Ian Paisley.

Want to know more?

Curious about what this speaker or our other experts can bring to your next event? We’re here to help you find the perfect fit to inspire, inform, and engage your audience.

Give us a call on +44 (0)1628 601 400 or send us an email to hello@speakers.co.uk to find out how we can help make your event an outstanding success.

Please contact us for information on speaker fees and booking availability.

How to book

Ready to secure an exceptional speaker for your upcoming event? Our booking process is designed to be simple and efficient, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish.

Simply phone or email us to take the next step. Let’s make your event a success together.