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IOM Rugby announces ultimate team of the decade

Ed Alderson of Western Vikings (Mumbles Pics)

Almost 7,000 votes cast in online polls

Isle of Man Rugby has announced its 'ultimate team of the decade'.

The public were asked to nominate their favourite players who have played on the Island between 2010 and 2020, with four nominees per position then put to the polls online.

Ed Alderson of Western Vikings claimed the final shirt over the weekend, joining players past and present from across several Island clubs.

With almost 7,000 votes cast in total, Fran Hunt and Rachel Beckley of Vagabonds ladies also made the cut.

You can view the full line up below:

FORWARDS
1. Simon Hoddinott
2. James Clarke
3. Kev Birchall
4. Max Singer
5. Liam Sweeney
6. Akkie van den Berg
7. Ross Pulman
8. Fran Hunt

BACKS
9. Rachel Beckley
10. Bryn Snellgrove
11. Sam Radcliffe
12. Conor Stephens
13. Gerard Landels
14. Duncan Wilson
15. Ed Alderson

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