Gatland’s Lions squad

House of Rugby

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4.7 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

After Lions coach Warren Gatland named his 37 players to tour South Africa, Lee, Bomb and Seánie pick through the bones of his selections. They discuss the decision to make Alun Wyn Jones captain and how the team might look come that first Test. We also hear from coach Gregor Townsend and Lions chairman Jason Leonard.

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0:00.0	Josh, bind, set.
0:05.0	Joe presents the House of Rugby, Season 3.
0:08.0	Hello and welcome to Alliance Special on House of Rugby.
0:12.4	It has been a pretty big day for all Alliance fans, for coaches, for players and I'm delighted
0:18.3	to say joining me for this one, Lion, 796 and 755, also known as Sean of Ryan and Adam
0:26.9	Jones, Gents, it must give you through Vex to what you all went through, although this
0:33.4	one was a little bit more showbiz and then Alan when Jones getting teleported in and lots
0:38.1	of different stuff.
0:39.1	Did it give you the goosebumps?
0:42.0	Did it sort of remind you of what you went through?
0:45.0	I think I nearly fell asleep watching it lead to be honest today.
0:51.2	It was so...
0:52.2	Not to do what you mind you, but it was very drawn out I thought today, obviously different
0:58.3	circumstances and COVID and protocols and stuff and it went down for a while but it was
1:04.3	definitely different.
1:05.3	I think I definitely prefer 2017, 2013, squad announcement anyway for sure, but yeah, unusual
1:12.4	and it'll fit into what's happened over the past year or two this side of the world.
1:19.2	No surprises though, really, that it was like that.
1:22.6	I was quite excited.
1:23.6	Obviously it was no chance to be going as a player or coach or fan but I don't know,
1:29.8	it was quite nervous about it and I think obviously it was made to involve that but I don't
1:36.3	know, and Danny Kerr was in the mix, you know, so I was a little bit more edge-ripper than
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