HOOKER: Rory Best (Ireland)
- Major teams Barbarians, British and Irish Lions, Ireland A, Munster, Ulster, Ireland
- Position Hooker
- Caps 124
Hailing from a small village, Rory’s journey epitomizes dedication and perseverance. His talent on the rugby field was evident from a young age, propelling him through the ranks to become one of the most respected figures in the sport.
Renowned for his leadership both on and off the field, Rory’s commitment to excellence has earned him numerous awards and the admiration of fans worldwide.
Beyond rugby, he’s a devoted family man and advocate for community engagement, embodying the values of integrity and humility.
Marler said: “Best is hard as nails and a great thrower at the line plus great in the loose. He was pretty underrated in my opinion.”
DID YOU KNOW? Best followed his elder brother Simon into rugby, playing alongside him for both province and country.
