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Alun Wyn Jones: We’ll have real siege mentality

“It’s surreal. I’ve always been fully aware of all those involved for the Lions, not just the captains”
2021 British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones

ALUN Wyn Jones might be the latest British & Irish Lions captain but he won’t believe he is a tourist again until he gets his hand on the jersey.
The lock will be on his fourth Lions trips when Warren Gatland’s men head to South Africa becoming yet another second row to lead the tourists against the Springboks.
Willie John McBride, Bill Beaumont, Martin Johnson and Paul O’Connell have all done the job from the engine room since 1974.
Jones, 35, knows he is in illustrious company but claims he won’t feel like a Lion until the famous admin day ahead of the tour when the players load up w...

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