No. of Lions caps

Captain

Australia

New Zealand

South Africa

No. of tries

No. of penalties, conversions, drop goals

SOURCES: LIONSRUGBY.COM, LIONS-TOUR.COM@asdataviz

NOTES: List is subjective. Who have we missed? Players listed in order of most capped Lions and not all Irish Lions included. Tours per player in chronological order. Haircuts at time of play, may have signi�cantly receded and/or gone grey by now.

WHO IS THE GREATEST IRISH LION IN HISTORY?

WILLIE JOHN MCBRIDE—MIKE GIBSON—SYD MILLAR—TONY O’REILLY—NOEL MURPHY—KEN KENNEDY

ROGER YOUNG—DAVE HEWITT—FERGUS SLATTERY—TOM KIERNAN—RAY MCLOUGHLIN—THOMAS CREAN

JACKIE KYLE—JOHN O’DRISCOLL—TOM CLIFFORD—OLLIE CAMPBELL—RONNIE DAWSON—KARL MULLEN

RONAN O’GARA—BILL MCKAY—WILLIE DUGGAN—SEAN LYNCH—BRIAN O’DRISCOLL—MOSS KEANE

PAUL O’CONNELL—CIARAN FITZGERALD—KEITH WOOD—COLIN PATTERSON—DONAL LENIHAN—TONY WARD

16

473

10

12

--

4

15

--

3

16

-10

8

16

-10

8

14

-6

13

11

--

2

6

--

5

10

-1

9

11

--

2

11

--

4

5

161

10

18

681

10

20

-7

10

19

41

3

17

--

2

17

-2

2

19

-4

6

26

12

9

22

-2

3

21

-6

8

23

351

15

24

3013

13

24

-6

7

36

-10

7

28

-3

2

36

-37

14

70

4

-4

68

1822

10

43

-3

2