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Warburton tipping a Saracen to lead Lions

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The Rugby Paper Team
1 April 2018

By GARY FITZGERALD
ENGLAND may have endured Six Nations humiliation but Sam Warburton is still tipping two of Eddies Jones’ men to battle it out to be the next Lions leader.
Warburton, 29, would love to do the job an incredible third time when the tourists fly out to South Africa in three years but knows he will face stiff competition from England duo Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje.
He said: “I will do everything possible to get myself in position to be considered for selection again. I’d love to go on another Lions tour.
“Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje will both definitel...

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