Neither Owen Farrell or Tom Curry have made Ugo Monye’s British and Irish Lions XV to start against South Africa this summer.
The 2009 Lion shared his team on BBC’s Rugby Union Weekly podcast recently, with only two England stars making his selection following their dismal displays in the Six Nations.
Check out who made his selection by scrolling down:
BACK-THREE:
- 15. Stuart Hogg (Scotland)
- 14. Anthony Watson (England)
- 11. Louis Rees-Zammit (Wales)
CENTRES:
- 13. George North (Wales)
- 12. Robbie Henshaw (Ireland)
HALFBACKS:
- 10. Johnny Sexton (Ireland)
- 9. Conor Murray (Ireland)
FRONT-ROW:
- 1. Wyn Jones (Wales)
- 2. Ken Owens (Wales)
- 3. Tadhg Furlong (Ireland)
SECOND-ROW:
- 4. Alun Wyn Jones (Wales)
- 5. Maro Itoje (England)
BACK-ROW:
- 6. Tadhg Beirne (Ireland)
- 7. Hamish Watson (Scotland)
- 8. Taulupe Faletau (Wales)
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