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13. Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs)
Cipriani said: “Watching the Premiership, I’ve seen Slade play over the top of a blitz defence many a time. He can throw big 30-yard passes, off both hands, looping over the top of defenders.”
12. Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks)
Cipriani wrote: “You want Manu Tuilagi running hard lines but you want your wingers holding their width to get on the end of those pass.”