UPDATE 1-Rugby-British and Irish Lions team to play South Africa

(Adds replacements)

DURBAN, June 18 (Reuters) - British and Irish Lions coach Ian McGeechan on Thursday named the following team to play South Africa in the first test of their three-match series in Durban on Saturday (1300 GMT):

Team: 15-Lee Byrne, 14-Tommy Bowe, 13-Brian O'Driscoll, 12-Jamie Roberts, 11-Ugo Monye, 10-Stephen Jones, 9-Mike Phillips; 8-Jamie Heaslip, 7-David Wallace, 6-Tom Croft, 5-Paul O'Connell (captain), 4-Alun Wyn Jones, 3-Phil Vickery, 2-Lee Mears, 1-Gethin Jenkins.

Replacements: 16-Matthew Rees, 17-Adam Jones, 18-Donncha O'Callaghan, 19-Martyn Williams, 20-Harry Ellis, 21-Ronan O'Gara, 22-Rob Kearney.

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