Kyle Sinckler's Lions snub
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British and Irish Lions: The dark side of squad announcement day
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Danny Care , Mike Brown and Kyle Sinckler among those left out of British and Irish Lions squad.
The 38-year-old scrum-half has been a serial contender for Lions squads, without ever being a passenger on the plane.
Mike Brown was left out on his way in on the morning of the announcement, listening on the radio, and heard he wouldn't be touring as details of the squad leaked out to the media.
Chris Ashton is the leading Premiership try-scorer and leading Premiership player.
Ashton, Care , Ashton and Brown never wore Lions red.
But Sinckler , so stricken by his initial omission, did end up on the 2021 tour of South Africa .
Andrew Porter , who had been preferred to him, suffered a toe injury before the team departed, prompting a belated call-up.