By PETER JACKSON
THELions have made a mistake by failing to pick Wales loosehead Rob Evans, according to the only prop to win a Test series as a player and manager.
Fran Cotton identifies Evans’ omission from the 41-man New Zealand tour party as his only criticism of ‘the strongest Lions squad for 30 years’. The 70- year-old English Lion believes they would have been stronger still had the Scarlets’ prop been chosen instead of England’s Joe Marler.
“Rob Evans should be in the squad,’’ Cotton told The Rugby Paper. “They are not giving him...
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