Large or heavy? Who are the heaviest and tallest all-time players in the Aviva Premiership? - Ruck

Large or heavy? Who are the heaviest and tallest all-time players in the Aviva Premiership?

Luke Charteris may be the obvious guess for the tallest all-time player in the Premiership, but the Bath forward misses out on the accolade by two whole inches…

Sometimes height gives a player a fantastic advantage, particularly when it comes to the lineout.

However, a low centre of gravity and plenty of weight has its uses and our list of heaviest Premiership aces is chock-full of powerhouses. who slip under the radar.

TALLEST PLAYER

5. James Canon 6ft 8in

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4. Christian Scotland-Williamson – 6ft 9in

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WORLD XV POLL


3. Luke Charteris – 6ft 9in

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2. Josh Furno – 6ft 10in

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1. Will Carrick-Smith- 6ft 11in

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HEAVIEST PLAYERS ON PAGE TWO