{"id":10254,"date":"2025-07-21T06:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T06:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/10254\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T06:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T06:46:09","slug":"british-and-irish-lions-praise-for-tom-lynagh-aussie-lion-returns-australia-paper-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/10254\/","title":{"rendered":"British and Irish Lions: Praise for Tom Lynagh &#038; &#8216;Aussie&#8217; Lion returns &#8211; Australia paper talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Daily Telegraph in Australia says Tom Lynagh is &#8220;on track&#8221; to be the Wallabies fly-half at their home Rugby World Cup in 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lynagh, son of 1991 World Cup-winning fly-half Michael, made his first Test start in Australia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/cq53xlj0py9o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">27-19 first Test<\/a> defeat by the Lions on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8216;Aussie&#8217; Lion Sione Tuipulotu is also picked out after his comments that he returns to Melbourne with &#8220;a chip&#8221; on his shoulder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 28-year-old, who scored the Lions&#8217; opening try in Brisbane, left the Rebels in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Daily Telegraph in Australia says Tom Lynagh is &#8220;on track&#8221; to be the Wallabies fly-half at their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-10254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}