Lions: Five dark horses for selection from the Premiership

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Dave Ewers for the Lions?

EXETER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 13: Dave Ewers of Exeter Chiefs looks on during the Heineken Champions Cup Pool 2 match between Exeter Chiefs and Glasgow Warriors at Sandy Park on December 13, 2020 in Exeter, England. A limited number of Spectators (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch sport across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Warren Gatland will name his British & Irish Lions squad on Thursday for this summer’s tour of South Africa, where the world champions lie in wait.
Gatland is unbeaten in his time as head coach and crucial to effecting his gameplan in Australia and New Zealand have been the likes of Jonathan Davies and Alun Wyn Jones – a common connection to his success with Wales.
But in each of the three Tests in New Zealand, England boasted a majority in the selected 23.
Four years on and a fifth-place finish in the Six Nations has left many of England’s players facing questions over the merit of their ...

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