Lions Roar Back: Maro Itoje's Try Highlights Dominant Victory Over Queensland Reds
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Maro Itoje marked his return with a try as the British & Irish Lions secured a convincing 52-12 victory against the Queensland Reds in Brisbane. The Lions, led by Itoje, showcased a strong second-half performance with multiple tries from players including Tommy Freeman, Andrew Porter, and Duhan van der Merwe, overshadowing the Reds' early lead and dashing local hopes for an upset.
Key Points
Maro Itoje scored a try upon his return, contributing to the Lions' dominant performance.
The Lions overcame an early deficit to secure a 52-12 win over the Queensland Reds.
Tommy Freeman scored two tries, while Andrew Porter, Duhan van der Merwe, and others also crossed the try line.
The Queensland Reds started strongly but were unable to maintain momentum against the Lions' formidable second-half play.
The Lions' next matches include games against the New South Wales Waratahs, ACT Brumbies, and an invitational Australia-New Zealand XV before facing the Wallabies.
