World Rugby Museum Wall of Fame

The Twickenham Wall of Fame (or World Rugby Museum Wall of Fame), not to be confused with the IRB Hall of Fame, was opened at the World Rugby Museum by Martin Johnson on 3rd June 2005 as a celebration of the best players from all over the world that have played at Twickenham Stadium. Inductees are unveiled on the date of England international fixtures at Twickenham.

Criteria

The criteria for any inducted player is:

  • To have appeared at Twickenham in a full international match
  • To have been retired from the international game
  • To have achieved ‘greatness’ in their international career
  • To have played a part in a memorable match at Twickenham

As well as the wall inside the Museum, the players are remembered around Twickenham Stadium on blue plaques.
— Official Site of the World Rugby Museum Wall of Fame[1]

  1. ^ Official Site of the World Rugby Museum Wall of Fame

The Wall of Fame players

Rugby Wall of Famers
Induction date Name National Side
Agustín Pichot Argentina
Hugo Porta Argentina
David Campese Australia
Ken Catchpole Australia
Mark Ella Australia
Nick Farr-Jones Australia
Michael Lynagh Australia
Cyril Towers Australia
Col Windon Australia
John Birkett England
Fran Cotton England
WJA Davies England
Peter Jackson England
Ronald Poulton-Palmer England
Rob Andrew England
Neil Back England
Bill Beaumont England
Jeffrey Butterfield England
William Carling England
FE Chapman England
Ronald Cove-Smith England
Lawrence Dallaglio England
Wade Dooley England
David Duckham England
Eric Evans England
Bernard Gadney England
Jeremy Guscott England
Richard Hill England
Bob Hiller England
Ron Jacobs England
Dickie Jeeps England
Martin Johnson England
Jason Leonard England
Cyril Lowe England
Brian Moore England
Alexander Obolensky England
Chris Oti England
Dean Richards England
Jason Robinson England
Budge Rogers England
Hal Sever England
Richard Sharp England
Adrian Stoop England
Rory Underwood England
Roger Uttley England
William Wavell Wakefield England
Peter Wheeler England
Peter Winterbottom England
Norman Wodehouse England
Clive Woodward England
Jean Prat France
Serge Blanco France
Didier Codorniou France
Xavier Dutour France
Raphaël Ibañez France
Jean-Pierre Rives France
Philippe Saint-André France
Philippe Sella France
Simon Geoghegan Ireland
Michael Gibson Ireland
Willie John McBride Ireland
Tom Kiernan Ireland
Jackie Kyle Ireland
Tony O'Reilly Ireland
George Stephenson Ireland
Keith Wood Ireland
Diego Domínguez Italy
Massimo Giovanelli Italy
Alessandro Troncon Italy
Don Clarke New Zealand
Sean Fitzpatrick New Zealand
John Kirwan New Zealand
Jonah Lomu New Zealand
Colin Meads New Zealand
Graham Mourie New Zealand
George Nepia New Zealand
Mircea Paraschiv Romania
Gary Armstrong Scotland
Gordon Brown Scotland
Peter Brown Scotland
Gavin Hastings Scotland
Andrew Irvine Scotland
Roy Laidlaw Scotland
Robert Wilson Shaw Scotland
Ian Scott Smith Scotland
Gerry Brand South Africa
Dawie de Villiers South Africa
Frik du Preez South Africa
Hennie Muller South Africa
François Pienaar South Africa
Chester Williams South Africa
Phillip Bennett Wales
Gerald Davies Wales
Gareth Edwards Wales
Vivian Jenkins Wales
Barry John Wales
Kenneth Jones Wales
Lewis Jones Wales
Cliff Morgan Wales
JPR Williams Wales

Representation by national side

Rugby Wall of Famers - Country Representation
National Side Number of players represented
 England41
 France8
 Scotland8
 Wales9
 Australia7
 Ireland8
 New Zealand7
 South Africa6
 Italy3
 Argentina2
 Romania1

See also

References

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