Sir Ian McGeechan selects his Lions squad with major stars missing out

SECOND-ROW:

• Maro Itoje (England)
• Alun Wyn Jones (Wales)
• Tadhg Beirne (Ireland)
• James Ryan (Ireland)
• Iain Henderson (Ireland)

BACK-ROW:

• Tom Curry (England)
• Hamish Watson (Scotland)
• Taulupe Faletau (Wales)
• CJ Stander (Ireland)
• Justin Tipuric (Wales)

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