Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams has been ruled out of the remainder of the British & Irish Lions tour in Australia and will be replaced by Scotland\u2019s Ben White. A torn hamstring sustained in the act of scoring his second try against Western Force on Saturday has abruptly curtailed Williams\u2019s involvement and White has been hastily summoned from Scotland\u2019s tour of New Zealand.<\/p>\n
It is a blow to the touring squad and means there is now just one Welsh playing representative \u2013 flanker Jac Morgan \u2013 left on the trip. White, however, has been playing well for Toulon and is accustomed to forming a half-back pairing with his compatriot Finn Russell. The Toulon half-back was first capped for Scotland against England in 2022 and has won 29 caps for his country to date.<\/p>\n
skip past newsletter promotion<\/a><\/p>\n The latest rugby union news and analysis, plus all the week’s action reviewed<\/p>\n Privacy Notice: <\/strong>Newsletters may contain info about charities, online ads, and content funded by outside parties. For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/a>. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and the Google Privacy Policy<\/a> and Terms of Service<\/a> apply.<\/p>\n after newsletter promotion<\/p>\n Meanwhile Jamison Gibson-Park and Hugo Keenan will both make their Lions debuts when they face Queensland Reds on Wednesday. The Ireland pair have previously been sidelined but will now start in a side led by the returning tour captain Maro Itoje.<\/p>\n