"Oh god yes" - Nigel Owens Names The Five Worst Players He Had To Deal With - Ruck

“Oh god yes” – Nigel Owens Names The Five Worst Players He Had To Deal With

Former International referee Nigel Owens has opened up about the most difficult players that he had to officiate during his long-standing career.

The 49-year-old started his career in 1987 and continued to climb up the ranks to take charge of a record 100 test matches

Here is what the former top referee told RUCK about the five worst players he had to deal with in his career…

#1. Austin Healey

Owens said: “Definitely Healey. I only caught him towards the end of his career, thankfully.

“A wonderfully talented player and a very good pundit now, but he always had plenty say and quickly assumed I didn’t like him.

“He’s actually blocked me on Twitter, but I don’t think I’m the only one.”

DID YOU KNOW? Healey won 51 England caps and 2 Lions caps. He played for England at scrum halffly-halffullback and wing

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