No Franco Mostert? That’s got to be a mistake

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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 23: Franco Mostert of South Africa dives to score their first try during the Autumn Nations Series 2024 match between Wales and South Africa at the Principality Stadium on November 23, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

By Chris Hewett - Thinking Allowed

Here's a funny thing: one of the more prominent rugby sites on the worldwide web super information highway thingy has just published its list of the 100 best players in the sport.
And no, the Springbok lock Franco Mostert isn’t in it. Really? Honestly? Let’s leave out Abraham Lincoln from the greatest American president list while we’re at it.
It would be hard to believe, even if the likes of Dewi Lake, the under-the-cosh captain of Wales, and Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i, a whole four matches into his Test career, hadn’t made the cut.
Odder still, there ar...

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