Toutai Kefu Urges Wallabies to Unleash 'Psycho' Energy Against Dominant Lions
Toutai Kefu Urges Wallabies to Unleash 'Psycho' Energy Against Dominant Lions
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Toutai Kefu, a former Wallabies number eight and current coach, has rallied Australia's rugby team to bring intense aggression and defy expectations in their upcoming series against the British & Irish Lions. Despite injuries and the Lions' undefeated tour record in Australia, Kefu believes the Wallabies can upset the visitors, emphasizing the motivational power of being underdogs. Additionally, Kefu faced a setback with the ineligibility of Pete Samu for a tour match, highlighting tensions over player selection.
Key Points
Kefu calls for the Wallabies to be aggressive and motivated by their underdog status against the Lions.
The Wallabies face the Lions in Brisbane without key player Rob Valetini due to injury.
Nick Champion de Crespigny is expected to fill Valetini's role and bring intense energy to the game.
Kefu's First Nations-Pasifika XV team faced a setback when Pete Samu was ruled ineligible for a match against the Lions.
There is tension over player selection between Rugby Australia and the Lions' management.
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