“A Women’s Lions Tour would be amazing” – Sam Warburton backs ambitious plans
“Oh, it’d be amazing. I’d absolutely love it.” We were nearing the end of a 45-minute chat with Sam Warburton, earlier this year, when the prospect of a women’s Lions team was raised. The former Wales and Lions captain’s eyes lit up. “Obviously, right now, it would be dominated by England players,” he says, “but […]
5 years ago
Sam Warburton’s Lions XV has three England players and one Scot
O’Brien was joined by Lee McKenzie and his old Lions teammate Sam Warburton on the latest episode of House of Rugby, and they discussed their Lions teams
5 years ago
One England star definitely did not deserve to be on the losing side
Absolutely magnificent from the England forward, but not enough. Less carries, more tackles, fewer possession and playing most of the opening 40 minutes in their own half. And yet England went into the break leading 10-3. It looked as though England would remain on course for the Grand Slam, but Dan Biggar sprung from the […]
7 years ago
Sam Warburton on the most difficult aspect of captaining the Lions
Well said by Warburton
9 years ago
Sam Warburton on his Lions relationship with three English “characters”
Every team has a few of them
9 years ago
Here’s what Sam Warburton said to the referee to get that crucial penalty reversed
This is why he is captain
9 years ago