Vickery to captain Lions

Englishman Phil Vickery is to captain the British and Irish Lions against Western Province tomorrow, the fifth game of their South African tour..

Fri, 12 Jun, 2009 - 10:05

Englishman Phil Vickery is to captain the British and Irish Lions against Western Province tomorrow, the fifth game of their South African tour.

Also included in the side are Martyn Williams and Riki Flutey, while Ireland is represented in the starting XV by Rob Kearney, Tommy Bowe, Keith Earls and Donncha O'Callaghan, with Gordon D'Arcy listed among the replacements.

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Courts Rugby Lions 2009 Place: Cape Town Place: England Place: Scotland Place: Edinburgh Person: Vickery Person: Phil Vickery Person: Martyn Williams Person: Riki Flutey Person: Rob Kearney Person: Tommy Bowe Person: Keith Earls Person: Donncha O'Callaghan Person: Gordon D'Arcy Person: Gerald Davies Person: Ian McGeechan Person: Davies Person: Vicks Person: McGeechan Person: Ugo Monye Person: Stephen Jones Person: Harry Ellis Person: Andy Powell Person: Joe Worsley Person: Nathan Hines Person: Matthew Rees Person: Andrew Sheridan Person: Ross Ford Person: Euan Murray Person: Simon Shaw Person: Tom Croft Person: Mike Blair Person: James Hook Organisation: Lions Organisation: British and Irish Lions Organisation: Western Organisation: British Organisation: Irish Lions Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Sharks Organisation: Southern Kings Organisation: British & Irish Lions Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Ospreys Organisation: Munster Organisation: London Wasps Organisation: Harlequins Organisation: England Organisation: Scarlets Organisation: Wales Organisation: Leicester Tigers Organisation: Cardiff Blues Organisation: Perpignan Organisation: Sale Sharks

<p>Jack Crowley of Munster in action during the URC agaisnt the Vodacom Bulls. Pic: Nic Bothma/Sportsfile</p>

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