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CONOR MURRAY
HALFBACK
UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Munster
DOB: 20 04 89
HEIGHT: 1 88m
WEIGHT: 94kg
CAPS: 57 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (2 Test Test 5 non-Test)
Since making two Lions Test appearances from the bench in 2013 Conor has established himself as arguably Europe’s top halfback operator OWEN FARRELL
FIRST FIVE-EIGHTH
UNION: England TEAM: Saracens
DOB: 24 09 91 HEIGHT: 1 1 80m
WEIGHT: 94kg
CAPS: 52 (England)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (1 Test Test 6 non-Test)
There are few better kickers on the planet and
his game has developed in all areas to such an extent he’s now considered world-class by many JONATHAN SEXTON
FIRST FIVE-EIGHTH
UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Leinster
DOB: 11 07 85 HEIGHT: 1 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 92kg
CAPS: 66 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (3 Test Test 4 non-Test)
Two-time Six Nations’ champion and
incumbent Lions No 10 he is going to be hard to move Instrumental in the 2013 Lions series victory DHL NEW ZEALAND LIONS SERIES 2017 // 57 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS SQUAD
RHYS WEBB
HALFBACK
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Ospreys
DOB: 09 12 88 HEIGHT: 1 1 83m
WEIGHT: 92kg
CAPS: 28 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour Livewire No 9 Rhys is a former Sevens World Cup winner and
his pace and
skills show why Now established as Wales’ rst choice don’t be surprised if he ends up the the same for the the Lions DAN BIGGAR
FIRST FIVE-EIGHTH
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Ospreys
DOB: 16 10 89
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 93kg
CAPS: 56 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour His 2015 Rugby World Cup performances for for Wales
brought Dan to the rugby world’s attention A deadeye kicker who can be relied upon in both defence and
attack JONATHAN DAVIES
MIDFIELD BACK
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Scarlets
DOB: 05 04 88 HEIGHT: 1 1 85m
WEIGHT: 103kg
CAPS: 64 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (3 Test Test 4 non-Test)
Started all three Lions Tests in in 2013 partnering Brian O’Driscoll for for two before joining Welsh team-mate Jamie Roberts in the third