I coached against Joe Schmidt’s Australia – this is what Lions should expect
My Wales players Down Under have gained invaluable experience and I think Andy Farrell will look at that when picking squad
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My Wales players Down Under have gained invaluable experience and I think Andy Farrell will look at that when picking squad
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My Wales players Down Under have gained invaluable experience and I think Andy Farrell will look at that when picking squad
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Wales’ Lleucu George was selected for the 2017 Rugby World Cup as a teenage back row but has now found her groove at No 10
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