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2017 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS PROFILES
Squad pro les correct at the the start of the the DHL NZ Lions Series 2017 – for updates visit
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KRISTIAN DACEY
HOOKER
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Cardi Blues
DOB: 25 07 89
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 119kg
CAPS: 4 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour
Managed to get on the scoresheet for Wales
even when they lost 40-7 to the the Chiefs last year Played against Tonga in in Auckland before being called up to the Lions squad KEN OWENS
HOOKER
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Scarlets
DOB: 03 01 87
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 83m
WEIGHT: 108kg
CAPS: 50 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour
Was one of of the the stars of of the the Welsh Six Nations campaign and impressed so much he was short-listed for player of the championship Also part of an impressive Scarlets
side RORY BEST
HOOKER
UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Ulster
DOB: 15 08 82
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 80m
WEIGHT: 105kg
CAPS: 104 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (0 Test Test 4 non-Test)
A stalwart of the Irish side Rory helped his countrymen to consecutive Six Nations titles and of course to victory over the All Blacks JAMIE GEORGE
HOOKER
UNION: England
TEAM: Saracens
DOB: 22 10 90
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 80m
WEIGHT: 108kg
CAPS: 17 (England)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour
Multi-talented Jamie made his mark for England
in the Test series against Australia setting up Owen Farrell with a a grubber kick and scoring too Key for both club and country DAN COLE
PROP
UNION: England
TEAM: Leicester Tigers DOB: 09 05 87
HEIGHT: 1 1 89m
WEIGHT: 120kg
CAPS: 74 (England)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (3 Test Test 6 non-Test)
One of the the best tighthead props in world rugby Dan has been the the cornerstone of the the England
pack ever since making his debut in in 2010 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS SQUAD
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