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Warren Gatland has named his British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of South Africa.
Johnny Sexton misses out on a place in the 37-man squad through injury.
The Ireland captain has been on the sidelines since sustaining a concussion in Leinster's Champions Cup defeat of Exeter last month.
Scotland's Finn Russell, Wales' Dan Biggar and England's Owen Farrell are the out-halves.
835 men have worn the red jersey...
— British & Irish Lions (@lionsofficial) May 6, 2021
On 34 previous Tours...
Representing four nations & millions in the #SeaOfRed...
37 more will aim to add to that legacy...
Here is our official #LionsRugby 2021 squad...🤩 pic.twitter.com/g0kVpyol9b
The Irish players that have been included are Eadestown's Tadhg Beirne, Robbie Henshaw, Bundee Aki, Conor Murray, Jack Conan, Iain Henderson, Andrew Porter and Tadhg Furlong.