Mitchell: Lions should go with co-captains

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By JON NEWCOMBE
THE Lions captaincy will be the key debate now the Six Nations has concluded, but John Mitchell believes his old Waikato team-mate Warren Gatland could dispense with tradition and select more than one leader, if any at all.
Choosing co-captains in Blaine Scully and Todd Clever worked for Mitchell’s US Eagles at the recent Americas Championship, which they won after a thrilling finale against the Argentina XV, and the former All Blacks coach has questioned the need for Gatland to put all the responsibility on one man’s shoulders.
Mitchell, belowright, said: &ldquo...

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