#10. Finn Russell (Scotland)
They wrote: “The Scottish captain may well have been ridiculed for his ‘Messi of rugby’ comments ahead of the tournament, but he has been masterful in his game management so far.
“The frustration of the France defeat aside, Russell led a masterclass in the first half against Wales both with the boot and with ball in hand, while he found space in England’s blitz defence to pull off a stunning assist for van der Merwe in the Calcutta Cup.”