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<blockquote data-quote="An Tarbh" data-source="post: 253044"><p>So the Times stuck Kenny Logan, Jerry Guscott, Lawrence Dallaglio, David Walsh and the clown Jones in a room to pick their Lions squad, obviously nobody agreed on anything but it did make for some comical reading and here's what they eventually all came up with. </p><p></p><p><strong>Steven Jones Made his Lions tour ‘debut’ in New Zealand in 1983 and our man has reported on every tour since</strong></p><p></p><p>15 Lee Byrne (Wales)</p><p>14 Rob Kearney (Ireland)</p><p>13 Tom Shanklin (Wales)</p><p>12 Gavin Henson (Wales)</p><p>11 Shane Williams (Wales)</p><p>10 Stephen Jones (Wales)</p><p>9 Mike Phillips (Wales)</p><p>1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales)</p><p>2 Ross Ford (Scotland)</p><p>3 Jerry Flannery (Ireland) :blink: </p><p>4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland)</p><p>5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales)</p><p>6 Tom Croft (England)</p><p>8 Ryan Jones (capt) (Wales)</p><p>7 David Wallace (Ireland)</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>David Walsh An eternal optimist, despite covering Irish rugby for many years. Co-author of Lawrence Dallaglio’s autobiography</strong></p><p></p><p>15 Delon Armitage (England)</p><p>14 Shane Williams (Wales)</p><p>13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland)</p><p>12 Jamie Roberts (Wales)</p><p>11 Luke Fitzgerald (Ireland)</p><p>10 Danny Cipriani (England)</p><p>9 Mike Phillips (Wales)</p><p>1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales)</p><p>2 Rory Best (Ireland)</p><p>3 Euan Murray (Scotland)</p><p>4 Paul O’Connell (capt) (Ireland)</p><p>5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales)</p><p>6 Tom Croft (England)</p><p>8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland)</p><p>7 Martyn Williams (Wales)</p><p></p><p><strong>Lawrence Dallaglio Three Lions tours and a major factor in the series win in South Africa in 1997. Now on the board of his old club Wasps</strong></p><p></p><p>15 Lee Byrne (Wales)</p><p>14 Paul Sackey (England)</p><p>13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland)</p><p>12 Jamie Roberts (Wales)</p><p>11 Shane Williams (Wales)</p><p>10 Ronan O’Gara (Ireland)</p><p>9 Mike Phillips (Wales)</p><p>1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales)</p><p>2 Jerry Flannery (Ireland)</p><p>3 Phil Vickery (England)</p><p>4 Simon Shaw (England)</p><p>5 Paul O’Connell (capt) (Ireland)</p><p>6 Joe Worsley (England)</p><p>8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland)</p><p>7 Martyn Williams (Wales)</p><p></p><p><strong>Jeremy Guscott Winner on two Lions tours, with a brilliant try against Australia in 1989 and the drop goal that beat South Africa in 1997</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p>15 Lee Byrne (Wales)</p><p>14 Shane Williams (Wales)</p><p>13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland)</p><p>12 Gavin Henson (Wales)</p><p>11 Tommy Bowe (Ireland)</p><p>10 Jonny Wilkinson (England)</p><p>9 Mike Phillips (Wales)</p><p>1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales)</p><p>2 Ross Ford (Scotland)</p><p>3 Euan Murray (Scotland)</p><p>4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland)</p><p>5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales)</p><p>6 Tom Croft (England)</p><p>8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland)</p><p>7 David Wallace (capt) (Ireland)</p><p></p><p><strong>Kenny Logan Won more than 70 caps for Scotland, and managed to take fifth place on Strictly Come Dancing</strong></p><p></p><p>15 Lee Byrne (Wales)</p><p>14 Shane Williams (Wales)</p><p>13 Brian O’Driscoll (capt) (Ire)</p><p>12 Jamie Roberts (Wales)</p><p>11 Paul Sackey (England)</p><p>10 Ronan O’Gara (Ireland)</p><p>9 Chris Cusiter (Scotland)</p><p>1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales)</p><p>2 Matthew Rees (Wales)</p><p>3 Euan Murray (Scotland)</p><p>4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland)</p><p>5 Simon Shaw (England)</p><p>6 Tom Croft (England)</p><p>8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland)</p><p>7 Martyn Williams (Wales)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="An Tarbh, post: 253044"] So the Times stuck Kenny Logan, Jerry Guscott, Lawrence Dallaglio, David Walsh and the clown Jones in a room to pick their Lions squad, obviously nobody agreed on anything but it did make for some comical reading and here's what they eventually all came up with. [b]Steven Jones Made his Lions tour ‘debut’ in New Zealand in 1983 and our man has reported on every tour since[/b] 15 Lee Byrne (Wales) 14 Rob Kearney (Ireland) 13 Tom Shanklin (Wales) 12 Gavin Henson (Wales) 11 Shane Williams (Wales) 10 Stephen Jones (Wales) 9 Mike Phillips (Wales) 1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales) 2 Ross Ford (Scotland) 3 Jerry Flannery (Ireland) :blink: 4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland) 5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales) 6 Tom Croft (England) 8 Ryan Jones (capt) (Wales) 7 David Wallace (Ireland) [b] David Walsh An eternal optimist, despite covering Irish rugby for many years. Co-author of Lawrence Dallaglio’s autobiography[/b] 15 Delon Armitage (England) 14 Shane Williams (Wales) 13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland) 12 Jamie Roberts (Wales) 11 Luke Fitzgerald (Ireland) 10 Danny Cipriani (England) 9 Mike Phillips (Wales) 1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales) 2 Rory Best (Ireland) 3 Euan Murray (Scotland) 4 Paul O’Connell (capt) (Ireland) 5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales) 6 Tom Croft (England) 8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland) 7 Martyn Williams (Wales) [b]Lawrence Dallaglio Three Lions tours and a major factor in the series win in South Africa in 1997. Now on the board of his old club Wasps[/b] 15 Lee Byrne (Wales) 14 Paul Sackey (England) 13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland) 12 Jamie Roberts (Wales) 11 Shane Williams (Wales) 10 Ronan O’Gara (Ireland) 9 Mike Phillips (Wales) 1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales) 2 Jerry Flannery (Ireland) 3 Phil Vickery (England) 4 Simon Shaw (England) 5 Paul O’Connell (capt) (Ireland) 6 Joe Worsley (England) 8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland) 7 Martyn Williams (Wales) [b]Jeremy Guscott Winner on two Lions tours, with a brilliant try against Australia in 1989 and the drop goal that beat South Africa in 1997 [/b] 15 Lee Byrne (Wales) 14 Shane Williams (Wales) 13 Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland) 12 Gavin Henson (Wales) 11 Tommy Bowe (Ireland) 10 Jonny Wilkinson (England) 9 Mike Phillips (Wales) 1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales) 2 Ross Ford (Scotland) 3 Euan Murray (Scotland) 4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland) 5 Alun-Wyn Jones (Wales) 6 Tom Croft (England) 8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland) 7 David Wallace (capt) (Ireland) [b]Kenny Logan Won more than 70 caps for Scotland, and managed to take fifth place on Strictly Come Dancing[/b] 15 Lee Byrne (Wales) 14 Shane Williams (Wales) 13 Brian O’Driscoll (capt) (Ire) 12 Jamie Roberts (Wales) 11 Paul Sackey (England) 10 Ronan O’Gara (Ireland) 9 Chris Cusiter (Scotland) 1 Gethin Jenkins (Wales) 2 Matthew Rees (Wales) 3 Euan Murray (Scotland) 4 Paul O’Connell (Ireland) 5 Simon Shaw (England) 6 Tom Croft (England) 8 Jamie Heaslip (Ireland) 7 Martyn Williams (Wales) [/QUOTE]
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