Rugby-Injury outlook positive for Wallabies ahead of Lions opener, says line-out coach


  • Rugby
  • Wednesday, 16 Jul 2025

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia line-out coach Geoff Parling is optimistic the Wallabies will be at full strength for Saturday's series-opening test against the British & Irish Lions even as several players scramble to prove their fitness.

Head coach Joe Schmidt will name his match-day squad for the Lang Park opener on Thursday with question marks still hanging over a number of players.

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