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Paul Rees: It’s a free hit for the Wallabies against the British and Irish Lions

Paul Rees:

Australia needed the run-out against Fiji last Sunday, but an unwanted consequence was a neck injury suffered by Noah Lolesio that ruled the outside-half out of the series.
The 25-year-old may not be among the world’s leading 10s and would lag behind all four in the Lions’ squad, but he had come to provide some stability in what was a problem position, largely keeping things simple and arming the weapons outside him.
His loss leaves had coach Joe Schmidt, above right, with the choice of replacing him with Ben Donaldson, who came off the bench against Fiji, the three-cap Tom Lynagh, James O’C...

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