How a World XV would look following the end of the 2021 Lions tour

Rugby News
Sunday, 08 August 2021 at 13:02
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Writer Lewis Henderson doesn’t shirk any tough decisions and selects a fascinating Rugby World XV - with just two Lions making the cut.
The Southern Hemisphere dominates the selection with only four players based in Europe making the selection.

BACK-THREE:

  • 15. Jordie Barrett (New Zealand)
  • 14. Jordan Petaia (Australia)
  • 11. Cheslin Kolbe (South Africa)

CENTRES:

  • 13. Semi Radradra (Fiji)
  • 12. Damian de Allende (South Africa)
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HALFBACKS:

  • 10. Richie Mo’unga (New Zealand)
  • 9. Antoine Dupont (France)
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FRONT-ROW:

  • 1. Steven Kitshoff (South Africa)
  • 2. Codie Taylor (New Zealand)
  • 3. Tadhg Furlong (Ireland)
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SECOND-ROW:

  • 4. Maro Itoje (England)
  • 5. Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)
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BACK-ROW:

  • 6. Siya Kolisi (South Africa)
  • 7. Michael Hooper (Australia)
  • 8. Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
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