DC#2. Schalk Burger (South Africa)
CARTER SAID: “A real competitor and absolute top bloke off the field as well. His mindset was a little bit different when he was out there competing. That just made him such a tough opponent to come up against.”
DID YOU KNOW? Burger was a member of the 2007 Rugby World Cup-winning team, has twice been named South African Rugby Player of the Year (in 2004 and 2011), and was named IRB Player of the Year in 2004, among other accolades
JW#2. Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
Lifting the 2011 World Cup in his backyard was a fitting tribute to one of the greatest ever All Blacks, but he went on to secure true legendary status as he continued for four more years, breaking record after record and uniquely hoisting the Webb Ellis trophy for a second time.
WILKINSON SAID: ““A guy that stood the test of time and has remained at the best, the highest level of the game for that time. Finishing second best was never an option.”
DID YOU KNOW? McCaw led his country to World Cup glory in 2011 and 2015
