10. Owen Franks (New Zealand)<\/p>\n
Stats:<\/p>\n
Position: Tighthead Prop<\/p>\n
Height: 1.85m<\/p>\n
Weight: 118kg<\/p>\n
Club: Crusaders<\/p>\n
International Caps: 108<\/p>\n
Achievements: 2011 & 2015 Rugby World Cup winner.<\/p>\n
Bio:
\u201cThe Hobbit\u201d was a scrummaging machine, combining technique and endurance. Franks\u2019 consistency and low body position made him one of the most effective props in All Blacks history.<\/p>\n
9. Tom Smith (Scotland)<\/p>\n
Stats:<\/p>\n
Position: Loosehead Prop<\/p>\n
Height: 1.83m<\/p>\n
Weight: 115kg<\/p>\n
Club: Edinburgh Rugby<\/p>\n
International Caps: 61<\/p>\n
Achievements: British & Irish Lions tours, Scotland\u2019s scrummaging leader.<\/p>\n
Bio:
Smith\u2019s technical brilliance defined Scotland\u2019s scrummaging for years. His ability to anchor the front row and control the set-piece under pressure made him a standout.<\/p>\n
8. Andrew Sheridan (England)<\/p>\n
Stats:<\/p>\n
Position: Loosehead Prop<\/p>\n
Height: 1.96m<\/p>\n
Weight: 125kg<\/p>\n
Club: Sale Sharks<\/p>\n
International Caps: 46<\/p>\n
Achievements: Renowned scrummager in England\u2019s early 2000s golden era.<\/p>\n
Bio:
Sheridan was a blend of size, power, and technique, making him one of the most feared looseheads of his time. His ability to dominate scrums made him a crucial weapon for England.<\/p>\n
7. Phil Vickery (England)<\/p>\n
Stats:<\/p>\n
Position: Tighthead Prop<\/p>\n
Height: 1.83m<\/p>\n
Weight: 118kg<\/p>\n
Club: Gloucester Rugby<\/p>\n
International Caps: 73<\/p>\n
Achievements: Captain of England\u2019s 2003 Rugby World Cup-winning side.<\/p>\n
Bio:
Vickery\u2019s leadership and scrummaging skill were key to England\u2019s early 2000s success. His rugged presence and technical control made him an indispensable front-row leader.<\/p>\n
6. Frans Malherbe (South Africa)<\/p>\n
Stats:<\/p>\n
Position: Tighthead Prop<\/p>\n
Height: 1.91m<\/p>\n
Weight: 130kg<\/p>\n
Club: Stormers<\/p>\n
International Caps: 80<\/p>\n
Achievements: 2019 & 2023 Rugby World Cup winner.<\/p>\n
Bio:
Malherbe is one of the most consistent tightheads in rugby history. His scrummaging dominance and strength were vital to South Africa\u2019s World Cup victories, earning him a reputation as one of the best ever.<\/p>\n
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