The official World Rugby men’s dream team of the year has been named and it’s caused a stir
World Rugby have named their men’s team of the year and it’s sparked controversy among fans
There has been a buzz with the announcement of the official World Rugby men’s dream squad of the year.There has been a buzz with the announcement of the official World Rugby men’s dream squad of the year.Only one member of the world champion Springboks is on World Rugby’s men’s dream squad of the year, which has angered supporters.
With five players apiece, France and Ireland have the most player representation; New Zealand has four, and South Africa has just one. Massive Springboks clasp The only player from the world champions listed is Eben Etzebeth.
Prop loosehead The French are represented by Cyril Baille, openside flanker Charles Ollivon, outstanding scrum-half Antoine Dupont, prolific try-scoring wing Damian Penaud, and goal-kicking full-back Thomas Ramos. Ireland’s players include back-rower Caelan Doris, tighthead Tadhg Furlong, hooker Dan Sheehan, and centers Bundee Aki and Garry Ringrose.
Included from New Zealand are world player of the year Ardie Savea, outside-half Richie Mo’unga, livewire wing Will Jordan, and second-row Scott Barrett. Even though the world champions only have one player, it’s important to keep in mind that Ireland has won 17 of the last 18 Test matches, and France was also playing well before to their narrow loss to the All Blacks in the World Cup quarterfinals.
In addition to winning the Rugby Championship, New Zealand made it to the World Cup final but lost to eventual winners South Africa by one point.
Thomas Ramos; Damian Penaud, Garry Ringrose, Bundee Aki, Will Jordan; Richie Mo’unga, Antoine Dupont; Cyril Baille, Dan Sheehan, Tadhg Furlong, Eben Etzebeth, Scott Barrett, Caelan Doris, Charles Ollivon, Ardie Savea is the World Rugby Men’s 15s fantasy team of the year.
