LIST: Most all-time Premiership appearances

To be in the Premiership for as long as these players, you need to have the form of your life and avoid as many injuries as possible. Reaching 200 or even 250 appearances on the pitch is no mean feat in itself.

10. Stuart Hooper - 232 appearances

9. Andy Goode - 236 appearances

8. Simon Shaw - 237 appearances 

7. Tom May - 245 appearances

6. Hugh Vyvyan - 247 appearances 

5. Charlie Hodgson - 254 appearances

3=. Phil Dowson - 262 appearances

3=. George Chuter - 262 appearances

2. Steve Borthwick - 265 appearances 

1. Richard Wigglesworth - 286 appearances