TOBY FLOOD, THE NEWCASTLE AND FORMER ENGLAND, LEICESTER & TOULOUSE FLY-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST…

1. Marcos Ayerza – Unbelievably strong, good ball-carrier with soft skills as well. So mobile, incredible work-rate, and offered that amazing one-man lift. Rarely had a bad game.
2. Tom Youngs – Good leader who set a level of enthusiasm, aggression and desire that the rest of our Leicester team felt obliged to match.
3. Dan Cole – I lived with ‘Coley’ for two years and watched way too many scrums on TV! But...