uncapped game for England against the side. Foden was named in the elite player squad for the 2010–11 season. Later that year he cemented his place as England's first-choice fullback, his early flirtation with scrum-half shelved after some strong form. Foden was a key member of the side that beat Australia twice in 2010 and also started all of England's Six Nations games as they came up short of a Grand Slam in 2011. He gained more metres (100.6) in the 2011 6 Nations than any other player in the Championship. Foden was selected for England's 2011 World Cup squad, holding off the challenge of Delon Armitage to retain the fullback shirt during England's disappointing campaign. Television In October 2019, Foden was a contestant in The X Factor: Celebrity as a member of the group, Try Star, alongside Levi Davis and Thom Evans. They were eliminated in the semi-final, finishing in fifth place. In October 2021, it was announced that Foden would be participating in the fourteenth series of Dancing on Ice. International tries † Full international cap not awarded for Barbarians Test match Personal life Foden married Una Healy of girl group The Saturdays on 30 June 2012 in her native Ireland. They have two children, daughter Aoife (b.2012) and son Tadhg (b.2015). In July 2018, it was announced that Foden and Healy had separated. Foden married Jackie Belanoff-Smith in 2019. On 20 May 2020, Jackie gave birth to their daughter Farrah. References External links England profile Northampton Saints Profile Premiership Profile Whitchurch Rugby Club Career Stats@Statbunker RUNY Signing 1985 births Living people England international rugby union players English rugby union players English expatriate rugby union players English expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate rugby union players in the United States Northampton Saints players People educated at Bromsgrove School Rugby New York players Sale Sharks players Rugby union players from Chester Rugby union fullbacks