Ste Hoare· Updated 
Warren Gatland had a really tough job when it came to selecting his British and Irish Lions squad for the 2017 tour of New Zealand such is the amount of talent in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Here are the players who made the cut and will get the chance to pull on the famous red jersey this summer:
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