Saunas, cuddly toys and new bonds - inside the Lions' Algarve den
Summary
England's Ellis Genge and Ireland's Finlay Bealham are building friendships at the British and Irish Lions training camp in Portugal, despite having competed against each other in the past. The team is preparing for a match against Argentina in Dublin on June 20th, while missing some key players who are currently involved in their club finals.Key Facts
- Ellis Genge (England) and Finlay Bealham (Ireland) play rugby for the British and Irish Lions team.
- They are training in Quinta do Lago, Portugal, to get ready for upcoming games.
- Players have to form strong team bonds both on and off the field.
- The Lions will face Argentina, the world’s fifth-ranked rugby team, on June 20 in Dublin.
- Some players are not yet with the team because of club matches in Leinster, Bath, and Leicester.
- The Lions team is missing 15 players due to these domestic finals.
- A calf injury to Zander Fagerson allowed Bealham to join the team.
- Players need to adapt quickly, according to assistant coach John Dalziel, due to tight schedules and possible injuries.
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