Tom Clarkson Joins British & Irish Lions: A Boost for the Front Row
Tom Clarkson joins the British & Irish Lions as a front-row cover ahead of their first test against Australia. Jamie George was previously called up for Luke Cowan-Dickie, with Garry Ringrose out due to concussion. Clarkson's inclusion brings the Leinster players in the squad to 14.
In a strategic move, the British & Irish Lions have called up Tom Clarkson as additional front-row cover before their crucial first test against Australia. The announcement was made on Sunday.
This follows the recent inclusion of hooker Jamie George, who was brought in to cover for Luke Cowan-Dickie. Additionally, centre Garry Ringrose has been ruled out of the fixture due to concussion.
Clarkson's arrival marks a significant boost, with the squad now comprising 14 players from Leinster, underscoring their dominance and contribution to the team.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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