Ian Smith and Logan Swinkels assembled a list of their four greatest Highlanders of all-time and the result was an absolute who’s who.
So which names paved their way onto the Highlanders Mount Rushmore?
Smithy's Highlanders Mount Rushmore
1. Tony Brown
“Party at Tony Brown’s, simple as that. Party at Tony Brown’s, he had to be in there.”
2. Ash Dixon
“This guy – inspirational, just left, but won’t be forgotten quickly.”
3. Ben Smith
“The best the Highlanders have ever had in his role, he’s one of the best the world has ever seen in his role.”
4. Aaron Smith
“He is the best in the world.”
Logan's Highlanders Mount Rushmore
- Tony Brown
- Byron Kelleher
- Josh Kronfeld
- Jeff Wilson
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