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IS THERE any chance of Warren Gatland coming up with a genuine bolter for the 2017 Lions? Probably not. All four Home Unions are strong this year and you fancy even some big names are going to struggle to make the cut.
There will be extremely high quality second rows, back rowers and centres left at home that in other eras might have been Lions starters. Rarely has it been more difficult for a bolter to squeeze in.
And yet Gatland is a coach who knows the value of coming up with something different, especially in New Zealand where...

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