US EditionLions Hold Firm After Scare From First Nations-Pasifika XV
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, JUL 22 – Jarrah McLeod, a 21-year-old former Bega boy, is named on the bench as a final warm-up for the British and Irish Lions tour in a match coached by World Cup winner Toutai Kefu.
- Tonight at Marvel Stadium, the First Nations and Pasifika XV face the British and Irish Lions at 8.00pm AEST, with 21-year-old former Bega boy Jarrah McLeod on the bench, ATTRIBUTION: NO.
- After early rugby league talks, McLeod shifted to union; Glen Ella, who played a role in enticing him, said he was in talks with Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs before Ella suggested he visit the Brumbies.
- Kurtley Beale leads the First Nations and Pasifika XV, coached by Toutai Kefu, in their first-ever match against the British and Irish Lions.
- Coach Andy Farrell said, `We've got a great opportunity, off the back of what the boys did by winning the first Test, to kick on and keep us going in the right direction`, highlighting the stakes for Saturday's second Test.
- As a pioneering selection, the XV showcases diverse Pacific heritage, and fans in the US can stream the match for free on RugbyPass TV.
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