PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW
No matter what happens from now on, nothing will stop Sam Warburton taking up permanent residence in that part of the pantheon reserved for leaders of the Lions.
And to think that six months ago the fearless master of the turnover had been turned over by Wales, superseded as captain by Alun-Wyn Jones for the Six Nations. Warburton, the supreme team player, returned to the ranks and rose again to take undisputed charge of the best of British and Irish.
A drawn series to follow the winning one in Australia over modest opposition four years earlier put...
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