Billy Vunipola fears Lions chances will be hampered by Championship

Saracens No 8 wants to be selected for 2021 tour to South Africa‘We are in the Championship and so out of the shop window’Billy Vunipola is concerned that playing in the Championship for Saracens next season will hamper his chances of playing for the British & Irish Lions in South Africa next year.The 27-year-old England No 8, who won his 50th cap in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand last year, has not spoken to Warren Gatland, who has been reappointed as the Lions head coach. Vunipola has some ground to make up having claimed, after Sean O’Brien’s criticism of the coaching on t…