'Hungry, but humble' – Farrell backs Pollock to make impact

Published: 6/27/2025
'Hungry, but humble' – Farrell backs Pollock to make impact
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell praises 20-year-old Henry Pollock, who will start at number eight against Western Force in the Lions' first tour game in Australia. Pollock's energetic and abrasive style drew attention, with Farrell highlighting his confidence and infectious character. The young player's rise from limited senior rugby experience to earning awards and a spot in the England senior squad demonstrates his talent and potential as the Lions look forward to his contributions on the field.