To many, the Irish skipper has done it all after leading his country to that long-awaited Grand Slam last year, going on to win the top club honour in the game with Leinster's Heineken Cup triumph.
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"Portsmouth are a fantastic club and it's a great honour for me to be manager, " Hart told the club website.
But Eriksson, who returned to Nottingham on Tuesday as a guest of honour at the club's end-of-season League Two championship celebration dinner, still has fond memories of his time in the East Midlands.
Stoke took their foot off the pedal for the last 20 minutes as their army of fans basked in the glory of a performance worthy of an occasion billed as Sir Stanley Matthews Day in honour of the club legend.
Those who complete the route in the allotted time are officially admitted to the Three Peaks of Yorkshire Club, a coveted badge of honour for every self-respecting British walker.
Darren Kennish, who is a member of the Northern Athletics club, said "it is a real honour to represent the island".
"It's been a massive honour to be part of this great club, with its history and spirit, " King said in a statement.
"It has been a privilege and an honour for me to work for such a big club with so many great people, " said Arnesen.
"It is a great honour to be given the opportunity to captain a club with enormous enthusiasm and potential and such passionate supporters, " he said.
"It is a huge honour to be made captain of such a prestigious club, following in the footsteps of the likes of Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie, Mark Nicholas and the great Shane Warne, " said Mascarenhas.
But chief executive David Tarry said that Cronulla Sharks prop forward Craig Stapleton will honour his two-year deal and that the club is likely to retain a full-time squad in the National League, despite a huge drop in the salary cap.
Renowned as a whole-hearted competitor for both club and country, Corry was able to make an emotional lap of honour in front of the Leicester fans at the end of the Tigers' 24-10 victory against Bath in the Guinness Premiership semi-final.
Australian Potter, who has agreed a two-year deal, said it was an "honour" and "privilege" to be appointed coach of "this world famous club".
Both sides formed a guard of honour before kick-off as Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher celebrated his 500th appearance for the club.
The Beano Club stopped accepting new members in August, though the comic's Dundee publishers DC Thomson said it would honour existing subscriptions.
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