Super Rugby: Jono Lance Gets His Chance

Waratahs Rugby Media Release - NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has made six changes and brought in four new faces to his starting line up to face the top-of-the-table Sharks in Durban this Sunday (2.05am AEST). New to the Tahs this year, Jono Lance will make his NSW debut in the light blue number 15 jersey, deputising for the injured Israel Folau. The only player in the squad to have won a Super Rugby title, Lance came to the Waratahs to play in the midfield but with Cheika refusing to tamper with the growing Foley-Beale 10-12 combination, he gets his chance from fullback.  That chance comes as the result of Folau being ruled out after copping a knock to the throat 20 minutes in to Friday’s game against the Rebels.  Although he was able to play on until the 75th minute, Tahs medical staff held him
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