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Lions bolters: Eight players who could make New Zealand in 2017

The Lions are well-known for surprise packages so don't be surprised if eyebrows are raised at Warren Gatland's squad announcement. Here are a few players to watch...Fast-track: At 25, Nathan Hughes has the maturity and talent to make the Lions squadFrom Will Greenwood in 1997, to Keith Earls in 2009, the selection announcement for the Lions tour always springs its …Continue reading »

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Lions coach Warren Gatland faces the biggest challenge of his career

Warren Gatland's unveiling as Lions coach in Edinburgh sets off the countdown to the toughest Lions series ever. RW looks at the task ahead…Man apart: Warren Gatland will be part of his third Lions tourCongratulations Warren Gatland – and, er, commiserations. For while being named head coach of the 2017 British & Irish Lions …Continue reading »

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