Saints team-mates: Neil Best

Neil Best made his Saints debut in 2008 and went on to rack up a half-century of appearances in the black, green and gold.
Neil BestNeil Best
Neil Best

Here, the teak-tough flanker gives us his take on his Northampton team-mates...

Who was the best player you played with at Saints?

Dylan Hartley. He was fantastically skillful and rock hard.

Mark EasterMark Easter
Mark Easter

Who was the toughest?

Can I pick myself..?

Who was the most skillful?

Mark Easter. He had terrible chat though!

Brett SharmanBrett Sharman
Brett Sharman

Who was the kitman's nightmare?

Chris Ashton. He used to torture poor Kev.

Who was the worst dresser?

Brett Sharman. He found his clobber in a skip.

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Lee Dickson

Who was the biggest drinker?

James Downey. He loved the darts, too.

Who had the worst chat?

Lee Dickson aka McLovin.

Who was Mr Vain?

Too close to call. It's between Stephen Myler and Ben Foden.

Who had the best hairstyle?

If I remember rightly, we all had terrible barnets. N/A.

Who was the grumpiest?

Digger (Paul Diggin).

Who was the best singer?

Soane Tonga'uiha.

Who was the leader?

Nacho (Lobbe).

Who was the coach's favourite?

Roger Wilson - the robot.

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