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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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peteD wrote: Thu Apr 01, 2021 1:29 pm
Scott1 wrote: Thu Apr 01, 2021 12:57 pm Can someone post the XV for me please? Thanks!
15 Aslan -Captain
14 /11 Cowardly Lion (Wizard of Oz) / Brian the Lion (Amiga)
13 Leo the Lion (Leinster mascot)
12 Parsley the Lion (The Herbs)
10 Lionel Beauxis
9 Simba (Lion King)

1 King John (Disney's Robin Hood)
2 Braveheart lion (Care Bears)
3 Leo (MGM Lion)
4/5 JK Simmons (zootopolis)
6 Cecil the lion
7 Alex (Madagascar)
8 Mufasa (Lion King)

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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Welford56 wrote: Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:18 pm
peteD wrote: Thu Apr 01, 2021 1:29 pm
Scott1 wrote: Thu Apr 01, 2021 12:57 pm Can someone post the XV for me please? Thanks!
15 Aslan -Captain
14 /11 Cowardly Lion (Wizard of Oz) / Brian the Lion (Amiga)
13 Leo the Lion (Leinster mascot)
12 Parsley the Lion (The Herbs)
10 Lionel Beauxis
9 Simba (Lion King)

1 King John (Disney's Robin Hood)
2 Braveheart lion (Care Bears)
3 Leo (MGM Lion)
4/5 JK Simmons (zootopolis)
6 Cecil the lion
7 Alex (Madagascar)
8 Mufasa (Lion King)

Hope you enjoy :smt005
Can't believe he missed King Leonidas of the Isle of Naboombu! (Bedknobs and Broomsticks)

Would have to keep his temper in check but he gets his way with the officials! :smt005
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Considering both the considerable South African presence at both Tigers and in the league in general, perhaps it's worth starting a separate thread of who do we think the Boks will pick for the Lions tour?
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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JP14 wrote: Tue Apr 06, 2021 11:07 am Considering both the considerable South African presence at both Tigers and in the league in general, perhaps it's worth starting a separate thread of who do we think the Boks will pick for the Lions tour?
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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BBC reporting that Gregor Townsend will be attack coach for the Lions. Full backroom staff to be named on Tuesday: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/56704069
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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JP14 wrote: Sun Apr 11, 2021 12:30 pm BBC reporting that Gregor Townsend will be attack coach for the Lions. Full backroom staff to be named on Tuesday: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/56704069
...if true - and it is being reported elsewhere also - then Scottish representation in the touring party will probably increase from that of the New Zealand Tour. Finn Russell ?
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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See Robshaw is on the Simmonds train. If Gatland watched the Leinster game and put 2 and 2 together with SA intensity and ferociousness being a level above that then I can’t see Sam going.
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Lions face Japan on June 26 - only third time in history that they play on home soil :

https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/rugby/ ... 72386.html
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Alex Shaw (Rugby Pass) on which players believes will be picked Vs which players should be picked for the Lions tour :

https://www.rugbypass.com/news/gatland- ... selection/
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Sam Warburtons Lions Captain and bankers :

https://www.rugbypass.com/news/warburto ... pringboks/
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Bryan Habana's Springbok side to face The Lions :

https://www.ruck.co.uk/bryan-habana-pic ... the-lions/
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Interesting calls at 10 and 7, is Marcell Coetzee even fit?
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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JP14 wrote: Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:29 am Interesting calls at 10 and 7, is Marcell Coetzee even fit?
Is he ever fit? 🤪
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Re: Who’s your pick for Lions 2021

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Lions Squad based on Bookmaker odds :

https://www.ruck.co.uk/warren-gatlands- ... e-bookies/
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