The lions go downstairs! Maro Itoje leads his team to Australia … Flying in the most luxurious suites in the world
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- The Lions team flew from Dublin Airport with sponsors Qatar Airways
- They will stop in Doha on their way to their first tour match in Perth, Australia
- Andy Farrell’s Kant lost their opening match against Argentina on Friday
The Lions trip to Australia finally started after the players left Dublin on Saturday morning.
Only a few hours after the defeat on Friday evening through Argentina, the team bed in their luxury Qsuites on a Qatar Airways flight to Perth.
The team will stop in Doha, before they continue their journey to the southern hemisphere for their opening tour match against Western Force.
After a game of maps at the airport, Maro Itoje Led his team on board, suitable and started, promising improvements while it turns out to be in the direction of victory.
He was followed on board by Henry Pollock on the back who, as the youngest player in the team, is responsible for wearing Bil de Lion Teddy during the Tour.
Andy Farrell will probably rotate his side for the opening match at the Optus Stadium, where 40,000 tickets have already been sold for the curtain booster.
The British and Irish lions started on their journey to Australia on their ambitious tours
Mail Sport will follow the British & Irish Lions while they look back to bounce back after they losing Argentina
Lions Captain Maro Itoje next to his teammates on the runway at Dublin airport
Skipper Itoje settles for the long-distance flight from Dublin to Perth on a Qatar Airways flight
Title -winning players from Leinster and Bath will probably occur, with people like not 10 Finn Russell All Due Game Time.
“We land in Perth on Sunday evening, I imagine that something is popping up and is going again on Monday morning,” said Russell.
‘So I think getting a schedule or a routine as soon as you get there is pretty important.
“But the boys who will take care of that and try to give us a plan for when we are sleeping, they have planned it longer than we think.”
Henry Pollock will participate in his first Lions tour after his breakthrough season
Northampton Star Pollock posted a photo of Bil The Lion Teddy on his Instagram page
Qatar Airways will sponsor the series after he has recently been named the world’s best airline
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