Andy Irvine – Scotland’s Attacking Full Back
Full name Andrew Robertson Irvine
Born September 16, 1951, Edinburgh
Major teams Barbarians, British and Irish Lions, British and Irish Lions XV, Presidents XV, Scotland, Scotland XV
Position Fullback
Tests 60
Points 301
Tries...
Benoit Dauga – The Monster Frenchman
Full name Benoit Dauga
Born May 8, 1942, Montgaillard
Current age 75 years 72 days
Major teams Presidents XV, France, France XV
Position Lock, No. 8
Tests 63
Points 34
Tries 11
His Legacy
Benoit Dauga drove fear...
Barry John – The King
Full name Barry John
Born January 6, 1945, Cefneithin
Major teams British and Irish Lions, Wales
Position Fly-half
Tests 30
Points 120
Tries 6
The Beginning
Barry John played his first test for Wales against Australia...
Andre Joubert – The Rolls Royce
Full name Andre Johan Joubert
Born April 15, 1964, Ladysmith
Major teams World XV, South Africa, Free State, Natal Sharks
Position Fullback
Tests 34
Points 115
Tries 10
The Beginning
Andre Joubert made his debut for Free State...
Joost van der Westhuizen – Fearless Champion
The Greatest Springbok Scrumhalf
My life as a Blue Bulls supporter can be split into different eras. There was the late 80's when Northern Transvaal...
Andrew Mehrtens – All Round Genius
Full name Andrew Philip Mehrtens
Born April 28, 1973, Durban
Major teams Canterbury, Crusaders, Harlequins, Racing Metro, Toulon, New Zealand
Position Fly-half
Tests 70
Points 967
Tries 7
The Beginning
Andrew Mehrtens was born in Durban, South Africa...
Danie Gerber – The Greatest Ever
Die Doring van Despatch
In the book "The Chosen" written by Andy Colquhoun and Paul Dobson, Danie Gerber was selected as the greatest Springbok ever....
Agustin Pichot – The Revolutionary
Full name Agustin Pichot
Born August 22, 1974, Buenos Aires
Major teams Barbarians, Bristol Rugby, Richmond, Stade Français, Argentina
Position Scrum-half
Tests 71
Points 60
Tries 12
The Beginning
Agustin Pichot has been the driving force behind getting...
Ben Smith – Counter Attacker
Full name Benjamin Robert Smith
Born June 1, 1986, Dunedin
Major teams Bay of Plenty, Highlanders, Otago, New Zealand
Position Fullback
Tests 62
Points 135
Tries 27
The Beginning
Ben Smith was a stalwart for Bay...
Naas Botha – The Perfect 10
The Golden Boy of South African Rugby
Naas Botha played rugby on his own terms. To this day he still divides opinion among the South...
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