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<blockquote data-quote="FrozenInferno" data-source="post: 106491"><p>1) Jenkins</p><p></p><p>2) Best (if Flannery had gotten more time I think I'd have picked him but Best was handy)</p><p></p><p>3) Murray (not a great range to pick from, Vickery hasn't really impressed me)</p><p></p><p>4) Paul O'Connell</p><p></p><p>5) Donncha O'Callaghan</p><p></p><p>6) Easterby</p><p></p><p>7) Wallace (superb form)</p><p></p><p>8) Leamy</p><p></p><p>9) Ellis (narrowly pips Peel, I like his ability to break, created a great try against Wales)</p><p></p><p>10) O'Gara (in spite of the misses today he's been consistently good and his physicality and support play have come on hugely) </p><p></p><p>11) Hickie (will definitely be past it by the real lions tour, but has had a great tournament)</p><p></p><p>12) D'Arcy</p><p></p><p>13) BOD </p><p></p><p>14) Horgan </p><p></p><p>15) Dempsey (good game today, would like to have seen Thomas and maybe Robinson at 15 though) </p><p>_</p><p>16) Flannery, 17) Not sure, 18) Murray, 19) Best (would have liked to see more of him too), 20) Peel, 21) Wilkinson, 22) Robinson</p><p></p><p>An apparently quite biased selection.. Dave Strettle and James Hook are both superb talents but at the moment I think their Irish counterparts are significantly better. This will probably not be the case in 2 years time though. Robinson's finishing was great in this tournament (after his drop in form after 2004 I thought he was past it) but Hickie's intelligence and skill level, and Horgan's power and height make them more valuable IMO.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FrozenInferno, post: 106491"] 1) Jenkins 2) Best (if Flannery had gotten more time I think I'd have picked him but Best was handy) 3) Murray (not a great range to pick from, Vickery hasn't really impressed me) 4) Paul O'Connell 5) Donncha O'Callaghan 6) Easterby 7) Wallace (superb form) 8) Leamy 9) Ellis (narrowly pips Peel, I like his ability to break, created a great try against Wales) 10) O'Gara (in spite of the misses today he's been consistently good and his physicality and support play have come on hugely) 11) Hickie (will definitely be past it by the real lions tour, but has had a great tournament) 12) D'Arcy 13) BOD 14) Horgan 15) Dempsey (good game today, would like to have seen Thomas and maybe Robinson at 15 though) _ 16) Flannery, 17) Not sure, 18) Murray, 19) Best (would have liked to see more of him too), 20) Peel, 21) Wilkinson, 22) Robinson An apparently quite biased selection.. Dave Strettle and James Hook are both superb talents but at the moment I think their Irish counterparts are significantly better. This will probably not be the case in 2 years time though. Robinson's finishing was great in this tournament (after his drop in form after 2004 I thought he was past it) but Hickie's intelligence and skill level, and Horgan's power and height make them more valuable IMO. [/QUOTE]
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