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Lickszz
12-04-2005, 00:02
The 44 man squad to for the summer tour of New Zealand has been announced. Who hasn't been selected but should have? Many people are suggesting that Sir Clive Woodward has been biased towards English players.

LIONS SQUAD
Backs: I Balshaw (England), G Murphy (Ireland), J Robinson (England), G Thomas (Wales), S Williams (Wales), J Lewsey (England), S Horgan (Ireland), D Hickie (Ireland), T Shanklin (Wales), B O'Driscoll (Ireland, capt), G Henson (Wales), O Smith (England), G D'Arcy (Ireland), W Greenwood (England), S Jones (Wales), R O'Gara (Ireland), C Hodgson (England), M Dawson (England), D Peel (Wales), G Cooper (Wales), C Cusiter (Scotland).
Forwards: G Rowntree (England), A Sheridan (England), M Stevens (England), G Jenkins (Wales), J White (England), J Hayes (Ireland), G Bulloch (Scotland), S Thompson (England), A Titterrell (England), S Byrne (Ireland), D Grewcock (England), B Kay (England), M O'Kelly (Ireland), D O'Callaghan (Ireland), P O'Connell (Ireland), M Owen (Wales), R Hill (England), N Back (England), M Williams (Wales), L Moody (England), S Taylor (Scotland), M Corry (England), L Dallaglio (England).

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/4425357.stm

rosie
31-05-2005, 09:58
What do we think of the Lions team and will they win their frist game or not.

I can`t wait I have so missed watching rugby since the end of the season.

bazmanau
04-06-2005, 23:47
Well there 's one englishman less today with Dallaglio breaking his ankle.

rosie
05-06-2005, 07:39
I think they can manage without him. It was a scrappy game yesterday, and they need to play better for those later games.
Will miss the game on wednesday, as willm my son as we are both sitting the English exam.