Ten Welsh will make the Lions squad now | Shane Williams

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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 13: Wales player Justin Tipuric in action during the Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and Wales at Murrayfield on February 13, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

THE British & Irish Lions have confirmed they intend to tour South Africa this summer. If it does take place, there will be a lot of Wales players on the trip.
Wales’ experienced players have really delivered in this tournament. The spine of the team – Ken Owens, Alun Wyn, Justin Tipuric, Taulupe Faletau, Dan Biggar, George North and Liam Williams all stood up when it mattered on the big stage. There could be at least ten or 12 Welsh Lions in my opinion.
There could also be a few more Scots than usual after that win in Paris, but from a Welsh perspective I think it’s vital Wayne is given...

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