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10 GREAT players who never capped by the Lions

5. Toby Flood (England)

Love him or hate him, Flood established himself as one of the world premier fly-halves around 2010.

However, losing his No.10 duel with England rival Owen Farrell during the 2013 Six Nations meant he heartbreakingly missed out on a place to Australia that summer.

And, having missed out on South Africa four years previous, Flood pretty much gave up on his international career after that – heading to France the following year.

Did you know: Flood captained the Tigers to victory over fierce rivals Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership Final 2013

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