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Simmons meets Furlong

Leinster prop Tadhg Furlong talks about what drives him on in the scrums, his travel habits and Lions ambitions.

Furlong has produced some impressive performances for both club and country that has see him catapulted to the front of the queue for the Lions' No 3 shirt.

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England's Dan Cole, Wales' Samson Lee and Scotland's WP Nel will all be in the mix for Lions selection, but Furlong has emerged as the standout tighthead across Ireland's autumn series.

Furlong has helped Leinster win all of their nine home games this season and a tenth on Friday night against Montpellier will see them become the first team to reach the knock-out stages of the Champions Cup.

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Montpellier are a tough prospect though and Furlong will need to be at his best against a massive pack who are very confrontational.

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