By Craig Muncey
November 2 2015

After a fantastic World Cup, myself and Mike Pearce a respected journalist, who can be found on Twitter @MPsportsdragon, have selected our own World Cup XV's based on performances in the World Cup by respective positions and also a British World Cup XV.   First up is my respective teams, and in the next few days I will publish Mike's line ups, please feel free to comment or share your own teams.  Been so many outstanding performances this World Cup, selection has been difficult, but I have come up with the following.  

World Cup XV

15. Ben Smith (New Zealand)

14. Adam Ashley-Cooper (Australia)

13. Conrad Smith (New Zealand)

12. Ma'a Nonu (New Zealand)

11. Julian Savea (New Zealand)

10. Dan Carter (New Zealand)

9. Fourie Du Preez (South Africa)

1. Marcos Ayerza (Argentina)

2. Agustin Creevy (Argentina)

3. Ramiro Herrera (Argentina)

4. Alun Wyn-Jones (Wales)

5. Sam Whitelock (New Zealand)

6. Scott Fardy (Australia)

7. Schalk Burger (South Africa)

8. David Pocock (Australia)

 

British World Cup XV

15. Rob Kearney (Ireland)

14. Anthony Watson (England)

13. Mark Bennett (Scotland)

12. Robbie Henshaw (Ireland)

11. Tommy Seymour (Scotland)

10. Dan Biggar (Wales)

9. Gareth Davies (Wales)

1. Cian Healy (Ireland)

2. Rory Best (Ireland)

3. WP Nel (Scotland)

4. Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales)

5. Iain Henderson (Ireland)

6. Sam Warburton (Wales)

7. John Hardie (Scotland)

8. Taulupe Faletau (Wales)

 

Thoughts on the selections?

 

Will be back in the next few days with Mike Pearce's choices, let's see if his selections have many changes to my selections.