New Posts For Thread: Lions Captain?https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captainDoes the Lions captain necessarily have to captain his intl or club side, or just a world-class player, who can deal with the ref and deliver the coaching messages?CandidatesBest - A good player, not necessarily a starter thoughGethin Jenkins - CertaForget captain. Big rumours that JSD is being strongly looked at for the tour. If only.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530247025#530247025Forget captain. Big rumours that JSD is being strongly looked at for the tour. If only.Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:21:55 -0500In what mythical world has Kelly Brown been heavily backed to be Lions captain?https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530170089#530170089In what mythical world has Kelly Brown been heavily backed to be Lions captain?Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:49:13 -0500Just another little interesting,but ulitmately useless(probably) bit of news.Kelly Brown,the heavily backed Scotish captain,has a stammer and says he dreads the media committments that go with the job.Surely,as a Lions captain,that'll put him under thttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530166905#530166905Just another little interesting,but ulitmately useless(probably) bit of news.Kelly Brown,the heavily backed Scotish captain,has a stammer and says he dreads the media committments that go with the job.Surely,as a Lions captain,that'll put him under tTue, 26 Mar 2013 05:46:27 -0500Just heard off a farily decent source that AWJ was offered the captaincy on the weekend.For gods sake dont bet on it just thought i'd pass on what i heard.Source is high up at the Ospreys.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530166553#530166553Just heard off a farily decent source that AWJ was offered the captaincy on the weekend.For gods sake dont bet on it just thought i'd pass on what i heard.Source is high up at the Ospreys.Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:12:58 -05001 Healy 2 Jenkins 3 jones 4 laws 5 O Connell 6 Tipuric 7 Warburton 8 O Brien 9 Phillips 10 Sexton 11 Visser 12 Roberts 13 BOD 14 North 15 Halfpenny. Captain - BODhttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530158065#5301580651 Healy 2 Jenkins 3 jones 4 laws 5 O Connell 6 Tipuric 7 Warburton 8 O Brien 9 Phillips 10 Sexton 11 Visser 12 Roberts 13 BOD 14 North 15 Halfpenny. Captain - BODMon, 25 Mar 2013 18:20:11 -0500http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/britishandirishlionsrugby/9950131/British-and-Irish-Lions-coach-Warren-Gatland-ends-Jonny-Wilkinsons-dream-of-one-last-tour-Down-Under.htmlDoes sound good for O'Driscoll as captain. Not so forhttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530123989#530123989http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/britishandirishlionsrugby/9950131/British-and-Irish-Lions-coach-Warren-Gatland-ends-Jonny-Wilkinsons-dream-of-one-last-tour-Down-Under.htmlDoes sound good for O'Driscoll as captain. Not so forSun, 24 Mar 2013 14:41:45 -0500Sounds like Gatland has all but ruled out players from French clubs now, those likely to make the final at least. Could get rid of a few potential bolsters.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530123659#530123659Sounds like Gatland has all but ruled out players from French clubs now, those likely to make the final at least. Could get rid of a few potential bolsters.Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:29:13 -0500Yeah...I hear Australia is crazy expensive these days...anyway it will be some trip.Did u read Gatland's comments on the captaincy in the Sunday Times today (and perhaps elsewhere). It reads as though he would consider a ceremonial Captain, similarhttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530118973#530118973Yeah...I hear Australia is crazy expensive these days...anyway it will be some trip.Did u read Gatland's comments on the captaincy in the Sunday Times today (and perhaps elsewhere). It reads as though he would consider a ceremonial Captain, similarSun, 24 Mar 2013 11:50:57 -0500Oh aye it will still be a great trip regardless Dunc.https://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530116985#530116985Oh aye it will still be a great trip regardless Dunc.Sun, 24 Mar 2013 10:49:50 -0500I arrive a couple of days before the Waratahs game and leave a couple after the second test, Vis. Return flights to Dublin were €1,400, and I have a couple of internal flights thrown in totaling AUD200. There's four of us so at least we can share thttps://community.betfair.com/rugby/go/thread/view/94158/29821311/lions-captain?post_id=530113811#530113811I arrive a couple of days before the Waratahs game and leave a couple after the second test, Vis. Return flights to Dublin were €1,400, and I have a couple of internal flights thrown in totaling AUD200. There's four of us so at least we can share tSun, 24 Mar 2013 09:04:26 -0500