Joe Marler
British Lions & England international rugby union player
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| November 27 2024 | Announced his retirement from Harlequins, playing his final game against Bristol Bears at The Stoop, where he was replaced by Fin Baxter in the second half. |
| November 3 2024 | Announced his retirement from the England rugby team. |
| October 2024 | Attracted controversy by tweeting that 'the Haka needs binning', later apologizing for his 'poorly articulated' comments. |
| 2023 | Appeared in the Christmas special of BBC One gameshow The Wheel. |
| 2023 | Announced the creation of an OnlyFans account where subscribers could purchase pictures of his feet. |
| September 2023 | Returned to the England squad for the Rugby World Cup, playing in all Group matches, the Quarter Final win against Fiji, and the Semi Final loss to South Africa. |
| 2022 | Featured in an advertising campaign for condom brand Durex. |
| December 2022 | Received a 6-week ban (four of them suspended) for conduct prejudicial to the game involving insulting language used in an incident with Bristol Bears flanker Jake Heenan. |
| November 18 2022 | Marler played for his club side Harlequins in a Barbarians match, following his previous match against the All Blacks XV. |
| November 13 2022 | Marler was recruited to the Barbarians squad and played against the All Blacks XV, coached by Scott Robertson and Ronan O'Gara. |
| 2021 | Joe Marler participated in a Sky Sports documentary titled 'Big Boys Don't Cry', which aired during Mental Health Awareness Week to discuss his struggles with mental health. |
| November 2021 | Appeared as a celebrity panellist on BBC One gameshow The Wheel. |
| June 26 2021 | Won his second league title, starting for Harlequins in a 40-38 victory over Exeter Chiefs in the highest scoring Premiership final ever. |
| 2020 | Won the Six Nations Championship with England national rugby team for the third time. |
| 2020 | Joe Marler wrote and published his autobiography 'Loose Head, Confessions of an (un)professional rugby player' through Ebury Press. |
| December 2020 | Entered as a second-half substitute in England's victory over France in the Autumn Nations Cup final. |
| March 7 2020 | Received a ten-week match ban for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones's genitals during the England versus Wales Six Nations match. |
| 2019 | Came off the bench for the Rugby World Cup semi-final victory over New Zealand and was a second-half replacement in the final, where England were defeated by South Africa. |
| October 2019 | Marler returned to play for England at the 2019 Rugby World Cup, 4 months after his Barbarians appearance. |
| June 2 2019 | Joe Marler made his only appearance for the Barbarians rugby team against England, playing alongside team captain James Horwill. |
| September 2018 | Initially announced retirement from international rugby, but later reversed his decision. |
| 2017 | Won the Six Nations Championship with England national rugby team for the second time. |
| 2017 | Led the team out for his 50th cap against Scotland in the penultimate round of the Six Nations Championship. |
| June 2017 | During the British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand, Marler made five appearances in tour games, though he did not play in the Test series against New Zealand. |
| April 19 2017 | Joe Marler was selected as one of 41 players for the British & Irish Lions' tour to New Zealand, which would take place in June and July of that year. |
| 2016 | Finished as runner-up in the EPCR Challenge Cup with Harlequins. |
| 2016 | Came off the bench in the concluding game of the Six Nations Championship, helping England achieve their first grand slam in over a decade by defeating France. |
| April 2016 | Received a two-match ban and £20,000 fine for using unsporting and discriminatory language towards Samson Lee during the England versus Wales Six Nations match on 12 March. |
| January 2016 | Signed a new contract to stay with Harlequins. |
| 2014 | Captained Harlequins for the 2014-2015 season, replacing Chris Robshaw due to his England captain commitments. |
| 2012 | Secured the Premiership Rugby title with Harlequins, demonstrating his contribution to the team's success. |
| June 9 2012 | Made his senior international debut, starting in the opening test defeat against the Springboks in South Africa. |
| 2011 | Played a crucial part in Harlequins winning their first ever League title, starting in the Premiership final victory over Leicester Tigers. |
| May 2011 | Started for Harlequins and helped the team defeat Stade Français in the final of the EPCR Challenge Cup. |
| January 2011 | Started for England A against Italy. |
| 2010 | Scored two tries against Wales in the Six Nations Under 20s Championship and scored a try in a defeat against South Africa at the IRB Junior World Championship. |
| 2010 | Called into the senior England squad as injury cover for David Wilson during the end of year tests. |
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