Wasps hooker Ashley Johnson

Dream Team with Ashley Johnson

The former Springboks, Cheetahs, Wasps & Moseley hooker/no. 8 chooses the best XV he has played with or against...

1. Os du Randt – I got an opportunity to play with him at the Cheetahs in 2007 when he was making his way back from injury. A gentle giant who mauled really well and put in some big shots.
2. Bismarck du Plessis – Made my Test debut with him. A game-changer in terms of how hookers played the game. Great set-piece hooker but he also had the ability to effect the breakdown and have dominant carries and tackles.
3. WP Nel – Still going strong. A very down-to-earth farmer guy...

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