Farrell lines up Nucifora and Walters for Lions ticket

Andy Farrell is piecing together his British and Irish Lions party

IRFU performance director David Nucifora, left, and head coach Andy Farrell in 2022. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Andy Farrell is set to appoint David Nucifora and Aled Walters to his management team for the British and Irish Lions' tour to Australia.

Nucifora, the current Scotland and former Ireland performance director, and Ireland's head of athletic performance Walters have been lined-up for roles on this summer's visit Down Under, the PA news agency reports.