Ulster Rugby's Chris Henry says the squad is behind Lions teammates

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By Maria McCann

Ulster Rugby's Chris Henry says everyone in the squad is behind their three teammates selected for the British and Irish lions.

Rory Best, Iain Henderson and Jared Payne will be heading to New Zealand this summer after Warren Gatland's announcement yesterday.

The All Blacks rugby union head coach Steve Hanson says it's the best team they've faced in a long, long time.

Speaking to Q radio, Chris Henry said it was exciting during the announcement yesterday:

 

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