Van der Flier on Lions 'mixed emotions' and leading Leinster as captain The flanker admits missing out on the Tests was in Australia was ‘hard to take’.

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'It was the Lions or Star Wars' - Van der Flier raring to go in Perth The Ireland and Leinster flanker is in line for his Lions debut on Saturday.

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Van der Flier shows his class with leading role in Harlequins demolition job The flanker was exceptional in Leinster’s 62-0 win at Croke Park.

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'It rejuvenates you' - Van der Flier impressed with Leinster bench The openside flanker was excellent as he continued his form from the November Tests.

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Van der Flier not distracted by 'long away' Lions lure Josh van der Flier says he won't be distracted by any British and Irish Lions subplots, when Ireland host Australia in their final game of the Autumn Nations Series on Saturday.

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