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Lions will pick best players - Yapp

Lions will pick best players - Yapp
BBC Sport Tuesday 09 June 2026, 14:22 UTC 1 min read
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Jo Yapp says it was a "real 'pinch-me' moment" when finding out she would be the first British and Irish Lions coach and that she will only pick the "best players" for next year's inaugural tour of New Zealand.

Jo Yapp says it was a "real 'pinch-me' moment" when finding out she would be the first British and Irish Lions coach and that she will only pick the "best players" for next year's inaugural tour of New Zealand.
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