A rugby fans poll has ranked sport’s five biggest d***heads - Ruck

A rugby fans poll has ranked sport’s five biggest d***heads

For every positive force in rugby union, there is an equally strong negative force to maintain balance. A yin to their yang. For every hero, there’s a villain.

While watching the sport’s most beloved icons succeed is enjoyable, audiences often find just as much pleasure in witnessing a star’s dramatic fall from grace.

We’ve conducted a poll to uncover which players, through their actions on or off the field, have earned a notorious reputation in the game.

Discover the top five below.

#5. Dan Biggar (Wales)

Biggar is the epitome of players you hate until they are on your team.The way the fly-half continues to moan to referees vociferously has seemingly only got worse throughout his career. It got so bad that popular online personality and diehard Scotland fan Glove39 made a video called ‘birdman’ mocking the way in which he always raises his arms in frustration to officials.



Dan Biggar facts:

  1. Biggar has twice been selected to tour with the British and Irish Lions (2017 & 2021)
  2. On 7 December 2015, Biggar won the BBC Cymru Sports Personality of the Year Award
  3. Biggar came through the Ospreys development pathway, having attended Gowerton Comprehensive School in Swansea
  4. The fly-half has his own routine before kicking goals, which fans now call “The Biggarena” after Los Del Rio’s 1995 hit, Macarena

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