Calder: I'm Backing These Scots to Make the Lions Roar Again

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DURING the tour to Australia in 2001, Scots players were hardly the backbone of the British Lions squad. A mere four were deemed worthy of inclusion by then head coach Graham Henry.

However, with new Lions boss Clive Woodward mulling over options before he announces a ' shortlist' of 70 players for next summer's series in New Zealand early in the new year (the final 44-strong Lions squad will be announced after the Six Nations), one Scot believes his countrymen can make a far bigger impact this time around.

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Calder: I'm Backing These Scots to Make the Lions Roar Again

Although Scotland were whitewashed in the last Six Nations, Lions legend Finlay Calder is convinced they will have a healthy representation inWoodward's final draft.

'With the exception of the 2001 tour, Scotland have always supp...

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