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An American born winger has made the Guinness Pro 12 Dream Team. From Nashville, Tennessee to becoming a British & Irish Lion and to also being named in the Guinness Pro 12 Dream Team. The career of Tommy Seymour continues to impress.
Seymour was named as the best right winger in the Celtic-Italian League. He joins former All Black Charles Piutau and Connacht’s Tiernan O’Halloran in the ideal back-three. There side is heavily based on Irish players while no Italian has been named.
The announcement comes ahead of the Guinness Pro 12 Awards this coming Sunday. The selection was made by journalists and broadcasters from across the four union members of the competition – Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
2016-17 Guinness PRO12 Dream Team
15 Tiernan O’Halloran (Connacht), 14 Tommy Seymour (Glasgow Warriors), 13 Jaco Taute (Munster), 12 Rory Scannell (Munster), 11 Charles Piutau (Ulster), 10 Tyler Bleyendaal (Munster), 9 Ruan Pienaar (Ulster), 8 Jack Conan (Leinster), 7 James Davies (Scarlets), 6 Dan Leavy (Leinster), 5 Billy Holland (Munster), 4 Ben Toolis (Edinburgh), 3 John Ryan (Munster), 2 Ken Owens (Scarlets), 1 Dave Kilcoyne (Munster)
