30-06-2025
Waratahs' McCaffrey prepares for reunions
NSW Waratahs defence coach Lachlan McCaffrey is readying himself for reunions when the British and Irish Lions roll into Sydney this who scored a try for Western Force against the Lions in 2013, moved to Leicester Tigers two years later and shared a house with an up-and-coming Ellis Genge."He's told me going to give me his jersey if he plays," McCaffrey told the NSW Waratahs website., externalMcCaffrey might have to find a bit more space in his wardrobe though because he also knows Lions wing Mack Hansen well."I used to sit next to him in the team at the Brumbies. We shared a lot of good times together," McCaffrey added."I'm excited to see Mack and 'Gengey' and hopefully we don't give them too much time with the ball and too much space."The Waratahs will have Taniela Tupou's ballast after the prop was released from the Wallabies camp for the and Genge have their own history. When England toured Australia in 2022, Tupou said that he would be trying to "smash" Genge, admittedly adding that he was sure the intent was mutual."Good for him. Get in line," said Genge in won that series 2-1.
