Lions Tour: Ulster's Howe replaces injured Luger

Ulster winger Tyrone Howe is jetting off to Australia to replace the injured Dan Luger

Thu, 21 Jun, 2001 - 11:38

Ulster winger Tyrone Howe is jetting off to Australia to replace the injured Dan Luger.

Luger, one of the most lethal finishers in European rugby, fractured his cheekbone in an accidental training collision with flanker Neil Back yesterday.

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Courts Rugby: Lions Tour Heathrow Place: Australia Place: London Person: Howe Person: Luger Person: Tyrone Howe Person: Dan Luger Person: Neil Back Person: Donal Lenihan Person: Dan Person: Mike Catt Person: Phil Greening Person: Simon Taylor Event: Heineken Cup Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Lions'Organisation: Lions’

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