World Rugby Hall of Fame Inductees
2006: William Webb Ellis (England), Rugby School (England). 2007: Danie Craven (South Africa), Pierre de Coubertin (France), John Eales (Australia), Gareth Edwards (Wales), Wilson Whineray (New Zealand). 2008: 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team (New Zealand), Ned Haig (Scotland), Jack Kyle (Scotland), Melrose RFC (Scotland), Hugo Porta (Argentina), Philippe Sella (France), Joe Warbrick (New Zealand). 2009: Fairy Heatlie (South Africa), Bill Maclagan (Ireland), Willie John McBride (Ireland), Ian McGeechan (Scotland), Syd Millar (Ireland), Cliff Morgan (Wales), Tony O’Reilly (Ireland), Bennie Osler (South Africa), Frik du Preez (South Africa). 2010: Barbarian Football Club (UK); Serge Blanco (France), Andre Bonfice (France), Guy Boniface (France), Cardiff RFC (Wales), Percy Carpmael (England), Dave Gallaher (New Zealand), Mike Gibson (Ireland), Frank Hancock (Wales), Lucian Mas (France), Jean Prat (France), Alan Rotherham (England), Harry Vassall (England). 2011: Kitch Christie (South Africa), Bob Dwyer (Australia), Nick Farr-Jones (Australia), Martin Johnson (England), John Kendall Carpenter (England), Dave Kirk (New Zealand), Brian Lima (Samoa), Richard Littlejohn (New Zealand), Brian Lochore (New Zealand), Jonah Lomu (New Zealand), Rod MacQueen (Australia), Francois Pienaar (South Africa), Agustin Pichot (Argentina), Gareth Rees (Canada), Nicholas Shehadie (Australia), John Smit (South Africa), Roger Vanderfield (Australia), Jake White (South Africa), Clive Woodward (England). 2012: USA Olympic team 1920, USA Olympic team 1924, Romania Olympic team 1924, Donald and Ian Campbell (Chile); Yoshihiro Sakata (Japan); Gordon Tietjens (New Zealand); Kenny and Richard Tsimba (Zimbabwe). 2013: David Bedell-Sivright (Scotland), David Campese, Mark Ella, George Gregan, Ken Catchpole, Tom Lawton senior, John Thornett (all Australia), Ronnie Dawson (Ireland); Alfred St George Hamersley (England), Gavin Hastings (Scotland), Vladimir Ilyushin (Soviet Union), Jack Matthews and Bleddyn Williams (Wales), Robert Seddon and the 1888 Lions (UK); Waisale Serevi (Fiji). 2014: Fred Allen, Don Clarke, Grant Fox, Sean Fitzpatrick, Michael Jones, Ian Kirkpatrick, John Kirwan, Terry McLean, Colin Meads, Graham Mourie, George Nepia (all New Zealand); Nathalie Amiel (France), Gill Burns (England), Patty Jervey (USA), Anna Richards and Farrah Palmer (New Zealand), Keith Rowlands (Wales), Jim Greenwood (Scotland), JPR Williams (Wales), Michael Lynagh (Australia), Jo Maso (France), Keith Wood (Ireland), Ieuan Evans (Wales), Jason Leonard and Bill Beaumont (England).
2015: Tim Horan (Australia), Tom Richards (England), Edgar Mobbs, Ronnie Poulton-Palmer and Wavell Wakefield (England); Jean Pierre Rives and Marcel Communeau (France), Basil Maclear, Fergus Slattery and Tom Kiernan (all Ireland); Andy Irvine, Bill McLaren, Gordon Brown (Scotland); Danie Gerber, Hennie Muller, Joost van der Westhuizen, Morne du Plessis, Nass Botha, Nelson Mandela (all South Africa); Barry John, Carwyn James, Gerald Davies, Gwyn Nichollls, Mervyn Davies, Phil Bennett, Johnny Williams (all Wales).
2016 Daniel Carroll (Australia and USA): Heather Moyse (Canada); Maggie Alphonsi (England), Lawrence Dallaglio, Jeremy Guscott, Jonny Wilkinson (all England); Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland); Daisuke Ohata (Japan); GPS Macpherson (Scotland), John Dawes, Arthur Gould, Shane Williams (all Wales). 2017: Felipe Contepomi (Argentina), Al Charron (Canada), Rob Andrew (England), Fabian Pelous (USA), Phaidra Knight (USA). 2018: Stephen Larkham (Australia), Pierre Villepreux (France), Ronan O’Gara (Ireland), Bryan Williams (New Zealand), Lisa Burgess (Wales)