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The Nominees for the Flyest of halves who is first amoung five eighths are (in no particular order):


CARTER, Dan NZL
Pros

• Running game was back to it's best before his groin tear
  
• injury made the RWC a competition
  
• no more complete player in his position
  
• can kick, tackle, step, pass.
  
• The standard

Cons

• injured

PRIESTLAND, Rhys WAL
Pros

• Arguably 10 of the RWC
  
• huge punt
  
• calm temperament (for a young man)
  
• great passing game which guys like Jamie Roberts really missed after his injury.
  
• One to watch

Cons

• none listed

DONALD, Stephen NZL
Pros

• for that kick and because those 24 years hurt and winning the RWC back after so long was soooooooo sweet:

Cons

• none listed

SEXTON, Jonathon IRE
Pros

• Even if his coach missed it, he was a key part of the defeat of the Wobbs at Eden Park.

Cons

• Dropped.

COOPER, Quade AUS
Pros

• set the S14 alight in wining title with the Reds
  
• the All Blacks man of the match in the Semi Final v Australia...

Cons

• crumbled under pressure in the Bledisloe and at the Big Show
  
• the All Blacks man of the match in the Semi Final v Australia...