Billy and I can mix it up in back row says Faletau

BRITISH & IRISH LIONS
By NEALE HARVEY

12-PAGE GUIDE INCLUDING PLAYER-BY-PLAYER ANALYSIS

TAULUPE Faletau insists he will have no qualms switching to flanker for the Lions if it means starting alongside his cousin and No.8 rival, Billy Vunipola.
Faletau grew up playing garden rugby with Vunipola and his brother, Mako, in South Wales before they pursued different career pathways.
However, they remain close and Faletau told The Rugby Paper: “Billy (right) and I get on fantastically well. We moved to Wales with our families in 1998 and pretty much spent two solid ye...

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