Alun Wyn Jones in line for Wales captaincy if Warburton gives up armband

Speculation has intensified that Warburton will relinquish the captaincy role he has held since 2011.

Alun Wyn Jones in line for Wales captaincy if Warburton gives up armband

Alun Wyn Jones could be announced next week as Wales captain for this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship.

The 31-year-old Ospreys lock's possible appointment would see him succeed Sam Warburton as Wales leader.

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