Originally Posted by
EalingGreen
1. Aaron Hughes - EPL regular for over 10 years, nearly 70 caps;
2. Jonny Evans - I assume you've heard of him;
3. Stephen Craigan - Average club player, but Captain of Motherwell (3rd and 7th in SPL last two seasons) and a "Gary Breen" for NI (40 caps);
4. Gareth McAuley - Ipswich Town Captain, a dozen caps;
5. Michael Duff - Nearly 200 appearances for Burnley (usually CB, sometimes RB), a regular choice in team which won promotion to EPL - 20-odd caps;
6. Chris Baird - Can't get into Fulham defence (squad player), but Southampton's POTY when there, 30+ caps;
7. Brian McLean - Motherwell regular (injury permitting);
8. Craig Cathcart (20) - MU Young POTY, captained FIFA Europe U-18 XI vs African XI, season in Belgium at MU's feeder club, followed by last season at Plymouth, where he was Young POTY - exactly the same career path/age progress as Jonny Evans/Darron Gibson;
9. George McCartney - Regular EPL LB, who has also filled-in as CB (30-odd caps).