Tomos Williams Injury Puts Pressure on Lions to Find Replacement Scrum-Half

The British & Irish Lions are considering options to replace injured scrum-half Tomos Williams during their Australian tour. Head coach Andy Farrell is evaluating Scotland's Ben White as a potential replacement. Williams sustained a hamstring injury, leaving the Lions with limited scrum-half choices. The severity of the injury is still uncertain, but preparations are underway to address the gap in the squad.

Jun 28, 2025 - 21:29
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Tomos Williams Injury Puts Pressure on Lions to Find Replacement Scrum-Half

The British & Irish Lions are considering their options at scrum-half following an injury to Tomos Williams during their Australian tour. Head coach Andy Farrell mentioned that a decision on a replacement would be made soon, with Ben White from Scotland being a top choice. Williams sustained a hamstring injury while scoring his second try in a recent match, leaving the team with limited scrum-half options. Farrell expressed hope that Williams' injury is not severe and that the team is prepared to face upcoming challenges.

Scotland's White, who is set to play against the Maori All Blacks, could potentially join the Lions if needed. The team is monitoring Williams' condition closely to determine the next steps. Despite challenges, Farrell remains optimistic about the team's performance and is pleased with the progress made so far.

According to the source: The Guardian.

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