SAM RODMAN, THE CORNISH PIRATES AND FORMER WILMSLOW, EALING, MACCLESFIELD, JERSEY AND ENGLAND STUDENTS PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST...

1. Marlen Walker – I’d been on the end of a few hidings from this bloke over the years before we joined forces at Pirates. Good bloke on and off the pitch, plus a massive scrum nause!
2. Rhys Lawrence –Known as ‘The King’ when we were together at Ealing. Top hooker, top lad.
3. Jay Tyack – We call him ‘Beefcake Tyack’ at the Pirates and that describes him perfectly. Loves to...