1993 British Lions tour to New Zealand

In 1993 The British Lions toured New Zealand. The Lions lost the first test match, but won the second to level the series, with the All Blacks taking the deciding third test. The tour was managed by Geoff Cooke, coached by Ian McGeechan and Dick Best and captained by Gavin Hastings.

Squad

Backs

• Rob Andrew (Wasps and England)
• Stuart Barnes (Bath and England)
• Will Carling (Harlequins and England)
• Tony Clement (Swansea and Wales)
• Vince Cunningham (St Mary's College and Ireland)*
• Ieuan Evans (Llanelli and Wales)
• Scott Gibbs (Swansea and Wales)
• Jeremy Guscott (Bath and England)
• Gavin Hastings (capt) (Watsonians and Scotland)
• Scott Hastings (Watsonians and Scotland)
• Ian Hunter (Northampton and England)
• Robert Jones (Swansea and Wales)
• Dewi Morris (Orrell and England)
• Andy Nicol (Dundee HS FP and Scotland)**
• Rory Underwood (Leicester and RAF and England)
• Tony Underwood (Leicester and England)
• Richard Wallace (Garryowen and Ireland)***

*Replacement for Scott Hastings. **Temporary replacement for Robert Jones. ***Replacement for Ian Hunter.

Forwards

• Martin Bayfield (Northampton and England)
• Paul Burnell (London Scottish and Scotland)
• Ben Clarke (Bath and England)
• Damian Cronin (London Scottish and Scotland)
• Wade Dooley (Preston Grasshoppers and England)
• Mick Galwey (Shannon and Ireland)
• Martin Johnson (Leicester and England)*
• Jason Leonard (Harlequins and England)
• Kenny Milne (Heriot's FP and Scotland)
• Brian Moore (Harlequins and England)
• Nick Popplewell (Greystones and Ireland)
• Andy Reed (Bath and Scotland)
• Dean Richards (Leicester and England)
• Mike Teague (Gloucester RFC and England)
• Richard Webster (Swansea and Wales)
• Peter Winterbottom (Harlequins and England)
• Peter Wright (Boroughmuir and Scotland)

*Replacement for Wade Dooley.

Schedule

External links

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/scrumv/features/lions/1993.shtml
• http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s446/st77474.htm

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