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The 5 best England players who were denied the ultimate rugby honour

#5. Dylan Hartley

A Lions tourist in 2013 had it not been for his asinine slur directed at Wayne Barnes, this will rank as one of the hookers greatest regrets throughout his career. After coming so close and having the chance taken away from him, the former England captain simply missed out in 2017.

DID YOU KNOW? Hartley was born one of three boys (his brothers are Blair and Alex) in Rotorua, a largely rural area in northern New Zealand

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