SAM WARBURTON (c)

Position: Flanker Age: 28 Height: 6ft 2in Weight: 16st 3lbs Caps: 73 Lions Caps: 2
CARDIFF BLUES/WALES
Emulates Martin Johnson as a two-time Lions captain. Flourished in the Six Nations at blindside in tandem with Justin Tipuric, but No.7 is his favoured position.
RORY BEST

Position: Hooker Age: 34 Height: 5ft 11in Weight: 16st 7lbs Caps: 104 Lions Caps: 0
ULSTER/IRELAND
Still waiting for his first Test cap, the Ireland skipper will head to New Zealand as the oldest member looking to go one better than in 2013 when he captained the midweek side.
DAN BIGGAR

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