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SEAN O’BRIEN
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UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Leinster
DOB: 14 02 87
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 108kg
CAPS: 49 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (2 Test Test 4 non-Test)
A double European champion with Leinster
and
key gure on the 2013 Lions tour Sean was outstanding in in Ireland’s defeat of the All Blacks last year PETER O’MAHONY
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UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Munster
DOB: 17 09 89
HEIGHT: 1 1 1 1 91m
WEIGHT: 106kg
CAPS: 40 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour His form for for resurgent Irish province Munster
coupled with a a a man-of-the-match display against England in in the Six Nations ensured Peter was on on the the radar of the the Lions CJ STANDER
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UNION: Ireland
TEAM: Munster
DOB: 05 04 90
HEIGHT: 1 1 85m
WEIGHT: 120kg
CAPS: 15 (Ireland)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour The stats for CJ in the Six Nations are immense: 103 carries in ve games It’s little wonder he has made such an impact for Ireland
despite only making his debut last year JUSTIN TIPURIC
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UNION: Wales
TEAM: Ospreys
DOB: 06 08 89
HEIGHT: 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 100kg
CAPS: 51 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (1 Test Test 5 non-Test)
Technically superb Justin is a a loose loose forward’s loose loose forward forward On the 2013 Lions tour his performances earned him a a a place in the Third Test squad SAM WARBURTON
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(CAPTAIN)
UNION: Wales
TEAM: Cardiff Blues
DOB: 05 10 88 88 HEIGHT: 1 1 1 88m
WEIGHT: 103kg
CAPS: 74 (Wales)
LIONS RECORD: 2013 Australia (2 Test Test 2 2 non-Test)
Captain once again and
rightly so Stepped down as Wales
Captain to regain his form and
has done just that A loose forward who leads by example GREIG LAIDLAW
HALFBACK
UNION: Scotland
TEAM: Gloucester
DOB: 12 10 85 HEIGHT: 1 1 1 75m
WEIGHT: 80kg
CAPS: 58 (Scotland)
LIONS RECORD: Debut tour Greig has captained his country more times (31) than any other player His excellent distribution skills are matched with his impressive boot he’s kicked 585 Test points 56 // OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME