4. Alistair Hargreaves (South Africa, four caps)
5. Thibaut Privat (France, 10 caps)
6. Xavier Rush (New Zealand, eight caps)
7. Steffon Armitage (England, five caps)
They wrote: “It is a moot point as to what the former London Irish flanker might have achieved in an England shirt, at a time when his country was crying out for a rambunctious openside – 50 caps, perhaps? In a different life… He went on to pummel the Top 14 and still plays in France, for Biarritz. Toulouse’s elegant flanker, Jean Bouilhou, would be an admirable benchman.”
8. Henry Tuilagi (Samoa, 10 caps)
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