With the Rugby World Cup just days away, Sport360 takes a look back at the players who have lit up previous tournaments.
With the Rugby World Cup just days away, Sport360 takes a look back at the players who have lit up previous tournaments.
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Sport360 looks back at some legendary World Cup figures.
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Grant Fox (NZ): Scored 170 points during the first two World Cups.
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David Campese (AUS): Top-scorer & player of the 1999 tournament.
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Serge Blanco (FRA): Arguably the greatest 15 ever and star of 1987.
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Gavin Hastings (SCO): Second on the all-time World Cup point scoring list.
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Fransois Pienaar (SA): Inspirational captain of victorious 1995 RWC.
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Michael Lynagh (AUS): Metronomic boot & 195 points from 15 games.
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Jonah Lomu (NZ): One-man demolition job in 1995 and 1999.
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John Eales (AUS): Goal-kicking lock & two trophy triumphs.
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Gonzalo Quesada (ARG): Top-scorer in 1999 with 102 points.
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Jason Leonard (ENG): 2003 champion and a record 22 appearances.
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Os du Randt (SA): Mr. Longevity with triumphs in 1995 and 2003.
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Jonny Wilkinson (ENG): Nailed the most iconic kick in RWC history.
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Thierry Dusautoir (FRA): Amassed 37 tackles against NZ in 2007.
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Bryan Habana (SA): Eight scores in a victorious 2007 tournament.
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Martin Johnson (ENG): The ultimate leader & winning skipper in 2003.
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Shane Williams (WAL): Mesmerised crowds in 2003 with dazzling tries.
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Brian Lima (SAM): 'The chiropractor' played in five World Cups.
