La Rochelle coach Ronan O'Gara says Johnny Sexton should have been picked to go on the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa.
The Ireland captain was omitted from the squad by coach Warren Gatland, who had question marks over the out half's 'durability'.
Sexton is currently on the sidelines after suffering a concussion against Exeter last month.
O'Gara told OTB Sports that Sexton should be on the plane
Leinster have named two Lions in their starting fifteen to take on Connacht in the Rainbow Cup tomorrow.
Andrew Porter and Jack Conan will both be in the pack for that game at the Sportsground.
While Jarrad Butler returns after 2 months out with injury to captain the hosts - one of five changes to the Connacht team.