England’s gladiator at eight was central to their early Six Nations success

The pocket rocket winger defied the odds to become one of the modern greats

The record breaking Scot was a Six Nations beacon amid many moments of gloom

The giant from Limerick spearheaded the reverse in Ireland’s Six Nations fortunes

The battling flanker overcame a sticky start to become an icon and double Grand Slam winner

Probably the greatest Six Nations player to have never won a title, the Italian talisman was revered by all