11 of the match-day squad to face the All Blacks went to private schools.
Although a slight majority of eight are in the starting XV, there is still a strong public school spine to the Lions’ team, as there always has been.
But who went to the most expensive school? You might be surprised.
LIONS LATEST
STARTING XV
Fullback: Liam Williams - Gowerton Comprehensive, Swansea (Free)
Wing: Anthony Watson - St George’s College, London (£17,235)
Centre: Jonathan Davies - Dyffryn Taf Comprehensive (Free)
Centre: Ben Te’o - Keebra Park State High School (Free)
Wing: Elliot Daly - Whitgift School, Croydon (£35,522)
Fly-half: Owen Farrell - St George’s School, Hertfordshire (£11,175)
Scrum-half: Conor Murray - St Munchin's College (Free)
Prop: Mako Vunipola - Millfield, Somerset (£34,650)
Hooker: Jamie George - Haileybury, Hertfordshire (£30,900)
Prop: Tadhg Furlong - St Augustine's and Good Counsel College, New Ross (Free)
Lock: Alun Wyn Jones - Llandovery College (£8,395)
Lock: George kruis - St John's School, Leatherhead (£7,890)
Flanker: Peter O'Mahony - Presentation Brothers College, Cork (£3,000)
Flanker: Sean O'Brien - Tullow Community School (Free)
Number 8: Taulupe Faletau - Trevethin Community School (Free)
REPLACEMENTS
Ken Owens - Bro Myrddin Welsh Comprehensive School - (Free)
Jack McGrath - St Mary's College, Dublin - (£8,000)
Kyle Sinckler - Graveney School, London (Free)
Maro Itoje - St George’s School, Harpenden (£11,400)
Sam Warburton - Whitchurch High School (Free)
Rhys Webb - Brynteg Comprehensive School (Free)
Johnny Sexton - St Mary's College, Dublin - (£8,000)
Leigh Halfpenny - Penyrheol Comprehensive School (Free)