| POCOCK | Wallabies backrower played in three World Cups 2011-19 (6) |
| TIAAN | Former Springbok and Wallabies backrower played rugby league for Cronulla, -- Strauss (5) |
| BEBETO | Former Brazil and Deportivo striker who played in three World Cups 1990-98 (6) |
| TONGA | Pacific country at Rugby World Cup 2011 (They beat France but lost to Canada!) |
| GAL | Romanian centre Csaba - - - played in three World Cups, 2007-15 (3) |
| MAAFU | Campese - - - , former Fiji prop who played in three World Cups (5) |
| ELSOM | Wallabies backrower lost World Cup captaincy to James Horwill on eve of 2011 event (5) |
| SOLO | "Red ___ Cup" (2011 Toby Keith hit) |
| KENDRA | Player who retired in 2022 after 15 years with the Black Ferns, winning three World Cups (6,9) |
| PELE | Player in three World Cup winning teams |
| STONES | Dwight, American high jumper who set three world records in 1973 and 1976 (6) |
| MARCOS | Boca Juniors, 2011-19 Argentina, 2008-11 Estudiantes, 2011-12 Spartak Moscow, 2012-14 Sporting and 2014-21 Manchester United defender (6) |
| RAYNER | 2006-11 Sussex and 2011-19 Middlesex bowler who took 8-46 and 7-72 against Surrey at the Oval in 2013 (5,6) |
| DENTON | 2011-19 Scotland and 2010-15 Edinburgh Rugby back-rower (5,6) |
| CROUCH | 2005-10 England and 2011-19 Stoke striker (5,6) |
| BRYSON | Craig ......, 2010-16 Scotland and 2011-19 Derby midfielder (6) |
| ATELEA | 2009 Tonga and 2015-16 St Helens backrower (6) |
| ILIONE | Leicester Tigers and former England youth backrower (5,6) |
| LUATUA | Steven ___, Bristol Bears and 2013-2016 New Zealand backrower (6) |
| LIVETT | Harvey ___, 2017-2020 Warrington Wolves, 2021-2022 Salford Red Devils and 20232024 Huddersfield Giants backrower (6) |