Delon played for London Irish, his brother played in France and England wouldn’t pick him.Sandydragon wrote:That Armitage non selection thing was political wasn't it? Bit like not picking Webb whilst he played outside of Wales.
Re the Lions, they actually took Lee Byrne and Rob Kearney as full backs, so he was unlikely to be first choice, but he was a fast versatile player who was unlucky to miss out.