www.islandstats.com began the countdown to the 2010 World Rugby Class a few weeks ago with the announcement of the schedule that was released by the organizers.
We now bring you the players that will make up the 2010 Classic Lions team. The Lions who went down to New Zealand in the 2009 Final will be looking to win the title for the sixth time.
The Lions will be bringing Gordon Bulloch who won 75 Caps for Scotland, he also played for Glasgow and Leeds Tykes, Girvan Dempsey won 82 Caps for Ireland, while playing for Leisnter. Derek Eves played for England A and England 7’s Teams and Malcolm O’Kelly who played 92 times for Ireland and 180 times for Leinster.
Classic Lions 2010 World Rugby Classic Team
Mark Blair Ben Breeze Gordon Bulloch Shane Byrne Ben Clarke Girvan Dempsey Len Dinneen Derek Eves Anthony Foley Rob Henderson Niall Hogan Andrew Howell Dafydd James Alek Jancic Rory Jenkins Derek McAleese – Back Coach Kevin Maggs Niall Malone Cameron Mather Stuart Moffat Gareth Morris Malcolm O'Kelly David Scully James Topping Paul Volley Andy Ward Allan Martin - Manager JPR Williams – Team Doctor Kevin Dunn - Paramedic Willie John McBride - President