Skipper proud after series win

Stand-in Lions captain Alun-Wyn Jones was happy to “represent four countries with pride” as the British and Irish Lions hammered Australia 41-16 to take the three-match series 2-1.

Skipper proud after series win

Stand-in Lions captain Alun-Wyn Jones was happy to “represent four countries with pride” as the British and Irish Lions hammered Australia 41-16 to take the three-match series 2-1.

Warren Gatland’s men ended up rampant winners in Sydney as they pulled away from a precarious-looking 19-16 lead, securing a first Lions series win since 1997 in the process.

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