Top of the world! Just a few of the UK's World Champions and their years (l-r) Larry Marks 1969, 1970, Peter White 1973, Ian Pinnell 2008, Bill Masterman 1995, Keith Paul 1962, Tim Hancock 1993, Derek Farrant 1965, 1971, Jeremy Robinson 1995

© Leonie Austin Simply the Best: 5o5 celebration at Hayling Island
It is one of those sadder facts for our long established 'senior' classes, that when they were first developed, no one could have envisaged that they would still be at the forefront of our sport a lifetime later.