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Maro Itoje’s chance of Lions captaincy grows with Caelan Doris set for surgery
Injury to Ireland No 8 looks ‘serious’, says Leinster coachAndy Farrell due to name tour squad on ThursdayMaro Itoje’s chances of being named British & Irish Lions captain this week have been strengthened after Caelan Doris – one of his closest rivals for the role – emerged as an injury doubt for the tour of Australia.Doris, the Ireland captain, will undergo shoulder surgery this week but, after a worrying assessment by the Leinster coach, Jacques Nienaber, he is in danger of missing the series against the Wallabies in a potentially momentous development before Andy Farrell names his squad on Thursday. Continue reading...
- Injury to Ireland No 8 looks ‘serious’, says Leinster coach
- Andy Farrell due to name tour squad on Thursday
Maro Itoje’s chances of being named British & Irish Lions captain this week have been strengthened after Caelan Doris – one of his closest rivals for the role – emerged as an injury doubt for the tour of Australia.
Doris, the Ireland captain, will undergo shoulder surgery this week but, after a worrying assessment by the Leinster coach, Jacques Nienaber, he is in danger of missing the series against the Wallabies in a potentially momentous development before Andy Farrell names his squad on Thursday. Continue reading...
