British & Irish Lions Announce Backroom Staff Ahead of 2025 Australia Tour
British & Irish Lions Announce Backroom Staff Ahead of 2025 Australia Tour

British & Irish Lions Announce Backroom Staff Ahead of 2025 Australia Tour

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Aled Walters has been appointed as the head of athletic performance for the British & Irish Lions as part of Andy Farrell's backroom team for the upcoming tour of Australia. Walters, a World Cup winner, joins the Lions on secondment from the Irish Rugby Football Union after a successful spell with South Africa and a brief role with England. Alongside him, David Nucifora will serve as General Manager, bringing extensive experience from his current position at Scottish Rugby, while Vinny Hammond returns for his third Lions tour as head of analysis. Farrell expressed confidence in the trio, highlighting their unique skills and experiences that will enhance the team's preparations for the challenging series against the Wallabies. The appointments come as the Lions gear up for the tour, which follows the Six Nations. Preparations are in full swing as Farrell sets the stage for a competitive rugby program in Australia.

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