4. Will Skelton (Australia) \u2013 145\u2013150 kg (\u224823 st), 6 ft 8 in<\/p>\n
Skelton, one of the tallest locks in professional rugby, weighs up to 150 kg. Known for his strength in scrums and lineouts, he combines size with surprising agility, earning a spot among the\u00a0top heavy rugby players\u00a0today.<\/p>\n
3. Uini Atonio (France) \u2013 146\u2013147 kg (23 st), 6 ft 5 in<\/p>\n
French prop Uini Atonio has anchored the French scrum for years. At nearly 147 kg, he is a true\u00a0heaviest rugby player, delivering immense force in set-pieces while maintaining mobility across the field.<\/p>\n
2. Ben Tameifuna (Tonga) \u2013 151 kg (23 st 11 lb), 6 ft<\/p>\n
Tameifuna is the heaviest player in the 2023 Rugby World Cup. At 151 kg, he\u2019s a formidable presence in the scrum and surprisingly mobile in open play, making him one of the\u00a0biggest rugby players in the world today.<\/p>\n
1. Malik Hamadache (France) \u2013 156 kg (24 st 6 lb), 6 ft 4 in<\/p>\n
Currently listed as the heaviest professional rugby player, Hamadache tips the scales at 156 kg. His combination of size, experience, and power makes him the ultimate example of a\u00a0super-heavyweight rugby player\u00a0in modern professional rugby.<\/p>\n
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