On the Lions' last trip to Australia back in 2013, head coach Warren Gatland picked 15 Wales players in his initial squad. By the decisive third Test, he had 10 Welshmen in his starting XV.

Leigh Halfpenny rescued the day for Warren Gatland with a stunning solo show as the Lions romped to a resounding victory. There was also what was dubbed ‘the greatest piece of captaincy in rugby ...

Farrell has not confirmed how many players will travel, but Warren Gatland selected 37 for the Lions tour to South Africa in 2021. Warburton believes 40 stars could travel to Australia this year ...

while both the 2017 and 2013 tours saw Warren Gatland call up additional players after his party was named to add cover. Recommended Owen Farrell left out of British and Irish Lions squad as Maro ...