Brad Thorn rates European Cup win ahead of World Cup in stellar career
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Celebrated rugby hard-man Brad Thorn says lifting the European Cup for his Irish club surpasses winning the World Cup for the All Blacks.
Thorn was an invaluable veteran forward during the All Blacks' World Cup win in 2011 when New Zealand broke a 24-year hoodoo.
Currently playing for Leicester Tigers, Thorn has played and won with some of rugby and rugby league's most revered teams including the Brisbane Broncos, Queensland, Kangaroos, and the Crusaders.
But in an interview with ESPNscrum the 40-year-old said it was the 2012 Heineken Cup win with Irish club Leinster he enjoyed most.
"When…
Thorn was an invaluable veteran forward during the All Blacks' World Cup win in 2011 when New Zealand broke a 24-year hoodoo.
Currently playing for Leicester Tigers, Thorn has played and won with some of rugby and rugby league's most revered teams including the Brisbane Broncos, Queensland, Kangaroos, and the Crusaders.
But in an interview with ESPNscrum the 40-year-old said it was the 2012 Heineken Cup win with Irish club Leinster he enjoyed most.
"When…
