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Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores.

With the hulking Will Skelton waiting for the Lions in the Test series, the Leinsterman took a step forward on Saturday.

Former Saracens second row Will Skelton, now with La Rochelle, Bordeaux's in-form back row Peter Samu and Japan-based centre Samu Kerevi are among those who could benefit.

In March, La Rochelle coach Ronan O'Gara compared Stade Francais flanker Romain Briatte to Brazilian footballer Neymar, after Australian second row Will Skelton was sent off after clearing out a ruck.

He is now poised to catch long-time leader Dan Skelton this time in the title race which concludes at the end of April.