BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The teenage son of rugby great Michael Lynagh is following his brother in moving from London to Australia to join the Queensland Reds .
The Brisbane-based Super Rugby franchise announced Monday that 18-year-old Nic Lynagh had joined the Reds’ development academy on a one-year contract.
His brother, 22-year-old Tom Lynagh , is a playmaker at the Reds and made his starting debut for Australia against the British and Irish Lions in June.
Their older brother, Louis Lynagh, played for Italy in a win over Australia on Saturday and scored an important try at Udine.
Michael Lynagh was instrumental in Australia’s Rugby World Cup triumph in 1991 and played 100 games for Queensland state in the 1980s and 90s before moving to Britain to finish his playing career.

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