Harris turns back on Lions dream

Iestyn Harris has turned his back on “the ultimate dream” of playing for the Lions when Clive Woodward takes them to New Zealand next year by deciding to return to rugby league.

Iestyn Harris has turned his back on “the ultimate dream” of playing for the Lions when Clive Woodward takes them to New Zealand next year by deciding to return to rugby league.

That is the verdict of Wales coach Mike Ruddock and defence expert Clive Griffiths, who broke off preparations for the opening Test against Argentina in Tucuman on Saturday to speak about Harris' decision.

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