The British and Irish Lions have confirmed David Nucifora, Aled Walters and Vinny Hammond as the first appointments to Andy Farrell ’s backroom staff for this summer’s tour to Australia.

David Nucifora joins on a consultancy basis while Aled Walters and Vinny Hammond will link up after the Guinness Six Nations.

The greening of the Lions continues apace with former IRFU performance director David Nucifora confirmed as the tour’s general manager, with two key union employees coming on board Andy Farrell's ...

The 63-year-old has an intricate knowledge of rugby in both hemispheres Ireland head of athletic performance Aled Walters will also join Andy Farrell David Nucifora, the Scotland and former ...

Scottish Rugby's performance director David Nucifora is set for a shock role on the British and Irish Lions staff for the upcoming tour of his native Australia. Nucifora worked closely with Lions ...

David Nucifora, Aled Walters, Vinny Hammond appointed general manager, head of athletic performance, head of analysis respectively for 2025 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia; Sky Sports will e ...

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Andy Farrell has made his first British and Irish Lions appointment with more set to follow.

David Nucifora, the Scotland and former Ireland performance director, is set for a shock role with the British & Irish Lions for their tour of Australia this summer. Mail Sport understands that ...