The latter now hosts a 7s tournament in which schools compete for the 'Cracknell Cup' named in honour of the alumnus.

[2] A flanker, Cracknell has previously played for the Cornish Pirates, Exeter Chiefs, Bath and Worcester Warriors.

In May 2010 Cracknell became subject of a WRFC and RFU investigation, when he became involved in an altercation with fellow Worcester player James Collins's father following the team's relegation decider match with Leeds.

In 2022, Cracknell was named as the Belgium national team's coach, taking over from Frédéric Cocqu.

[4] After the 2016 Summer Olympics, Cracknell was awarded the Officer of the Order of Fiji.