‘The right thing to do - 100%’: Farrell praises Ringrose over late Lions concussion call
Garry Ringrose, an Irish player selected for the British & Irish Lions, has been praised by head coach Andy Farrell for self-reporting concussion symptoms. This last-minute withdrawal cost Ringrose a chance to earn a Lions cap, but Farrell commended his decision, stating that "players are getting very good at telling the truth" about their health concerns. Huw Jones has been selected to replace Ringrose in the starting lineup, while Sione Tuipulotu has also been omitted due to a tight hamstring. The article highlights the importance of player safety and the growing awareness among athletes to prioritize their well-being over competitive opportunities.
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