France playmaker Antoine Dupont has been voted as the best player in the world right now after a survey was conducted with more than 1000 fans participated.
As former Scotland fly-half Rory Lawson says: “He just doesn’t have any weaknesses. There’s no flaw in any part of his game.”
Here is the list of the top 20 greatest ever rugby players voted by fans:
Best players in the world: Top 20
20. Faf de Klerk (South Africa)
19. Hamish Watson (Scotland)
18. Courtney Lawes (England)
17. Zinzan Brooke (New Zealand)
16. Josh van der Flier (Ireland)
15. Johnny Sexton (Ireland)
14. Louis Rees-Zammit (Wales)
12. Cheslin Kolbe (South Africa)
13. Finn Russell (Scotland)
11. Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
10. Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)
9. Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
8. Tom Curry (England)
7. Michael Hooper (Australia)
6. Siya Kolisi (South Africa)
5. Tadhg Beirne (Ireland)
4. Lukhanyo Am (South Africa)
3. Ardie Savea (New Zealand)
2. Maro Itoje (England)
1. Antoine Dupont (France)