The Top 10 greatest Six Nations players in history have been named
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The best of the best.
The 2026 Guinness Six Nations gets underway this week with a blockbuster opening game in Paris – and we simply cannot wait.
It’s Rugby’s Greatest Championship, and the best time of the year for rugby fans as the best of the best come together to battle it out for Six Nations glory.
Ahead of Thursday’s big kick-off game between Ireland and France, Gavin Mairs has taken a look at the ‘Top 30’ Six Nations players in history and it’s an interesting selection.
You can check out the full list here, with the Top 10 below. Do you agree with this list?
Top 10 Greatest Six Nations Players
10. Thierry Dusautoir
Team: France
9. George North
Team: Wales
8. Ronan O’Gara
Team: Ireland
7. Jonny Wilkinson
Team: England
6. Sergio Parisse
Team: Italy
5. Alun Wyn Jones
Team: Wales
4. Martin Johnson
Team: England
3. Johnny Sexton
Team: Ireland
2. Antoine Dupont
Team: France
1. Brian O’Driscoll
Team: Ireland
