Faletau refusing to take the bait from Zinzan criticism

Advice: Dad Kuli

LIONS No.8 Taulupe Faletau says he will listen to only the few opinions that count after Kiwi legend Zinzan Brooke claimed the Welshman does not boast enough “mongrel edge” to stand out.
Rather than rise to the provocation, Faletau put in an immense shift, epitomised by a last-ditch tackle that prevented a certain Barbarians try in the first half.
Faletau, whose father Kuli represented Tonga in the 1991 World Cup, said: “I’m not here to answer to anybody – I’m here for my team-mates and I’ll do anything for them.
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