5. Ken Owens (Wales) – The Sherrif
In a nod to his grandfather having been mayor of Carmarthen and council chairman, Scarlets hooker Ken Owens is The Sheriff. Also known as Cannonball Ken for his ball carrying.
6. James O’Connor (Australia) – Justin Bieber
No explanation required.
7. Wyn Jones (Wales) – Sausage
Was telling a teammate how he had a friend who hated the very same nickname. Days later it became his own. Bad move. null
8. Jamie George (England) – Girthmister/Stavros
The England star got these nicknames early in his International career due to his size. Seems a bit harsh.