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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Latham-Coyle

Five key questions for Andy Farrell ahead of British and Irish Lions squad announcement

Andy Farrell is set to name his British and Irish Lions squad - (Getty)

The final chance for any British and Irish Lions hopefuls to impress Andy Farrell and his staff has passed with the head coach preparing to name his squad on 8 May.

Together with a collaborative group of assistant coaches, of which former Ireland fly half Johnny Sexton is an eye-catching member, Farrell will set about narrowing down his options to come up with a touring party expected to number about 37 or 38 to travel to Australia.

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