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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – The USA Olympic team

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The USA Olympic team
 
The USA Olympic team
 
The USA teams which won the last two Olympic rugby medals, in 1920 and 1924, have been inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Yoshihiro Sakata

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Yoshihiro Sakata
 
Yoshihiro Sakata
 
Japanese legend Yoshihiro Sakata was voted one of the best players in the world by the NZ Almanac in the late 1960s.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Ian and Donald Campbell

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Ian and Donald Campbell
 
Ian and Donald Campbell
 
Brothers Ian and Donald Campbell both played for Chile and the former is widely regarded as the father of Chile rugby.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Gordon Tietjens

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Gordon Tietjens
 
Gordon Tietjens
 
Gordon Tietjens is peerless in Sevens, having been at the helm of New Zealand since 1994 and won countless Series titles and gold medals.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – John Smit

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John Smit
 
John Smit
 
John Smit was South Africa captain for their second Rugby World Cup triumph in 2007.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Martin Johnson

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Martin Johnson
 
Martin Johnson led England to their finest hour in Rugby World Cup history, victory in the 2003 tournament in Australia.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Agustín Pichot

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Agustín Pichot
 
The talisman of Argentine rugby, Agustín Pichot played in four Rugby World Cups and captained the Pumas to a best finish of third in 2007.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Brian Lima

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Brian Lima
 
A legend of Samoan rugby, Brian Lima is to date the only man to play in five Rugby World Cups.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Jake White

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Jake White
 
Jake White
 
Jake White coached South Africa to their second Rugby World Cup triumph in 2007.
 
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IRB Rugby Hall of Fame – Jonah Lomu

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Jonah Lomu
 
Jonah Lomu
 
Few will forget the impact that New Zealand’s giant wing Jonah Lomu had on Rugby World Cup 1995.
 
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