What Henry Pollock's selection for Lions tells us about Andy Farrell's thinking - and the questions we must ask about Maro Itoje after his exclusion, writes CHRIS FOY

CHRIS FOY IN PERTH: When the tourists face Western Force at Optus Stadium on Saturday, it will be just three weeks until their series opener against Australia in Brisbane.

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