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Warren so wrong on Sam’s loss as skipper

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The Rugby Paper Team
26 March 2017

PETER JACKSON

Confusion: Sam Warburton was given mixed messages
PICTURE: Getty Images

Warren Gatland has found the oldest scapegoat under the sun for Sam Warburton losing the Wales captaincy before their worst Six Nations campaign for a decade. The Lions’ head coach blames the Press.
There is, as readers of this column are aware, a case for the blame to be pinned on Gatland’s very own Welsh management team in general and Rob Howley, in particular. They created the confusion that led to the end of Warburton’s impressive leadership reign.
Unwittingly or not, they undermin...

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