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“Hard as nails” – Joe Marler didn’t hesitate when selecting his dream front-row trio

TIGHTHEAD-PROP: Carl Hayman (New Zealand)

  • Major teams Barbarians, Highlanders, Newcastle Falcons, Toulon, New Zealand, New Zealand Maori
  • Position Prop
  • Caps 45

Raised in the rugged landscapes of New Zealand, Carl’s passion for rugby was ignited amidst the rolling hills of his hometown.

Towering in stature and skill, he emerged as a formidable force in the world of rugby, earning acclaim as one of the greatest props of his generation. His powerful presence on the field and unwavering work ethic propelled him to success, including prestigious accolades and championship victories.

MARLER SAID: “I played against him when he was at Newcastle and he basically Would knock **ing s**t outta ya for 80 minutes. It was like play against a prop with the fitness levels of a flanker.”