Alun Wyn Jones in Test picture after successful Lions return – Warren Gatland

Alun Wyn Jones in Test picture after successful Lions return – Warren Gatland

Alun Wyn Jones returned for the Lions (Steve Haag/PA)

Warren Gatland delivered a clean bill of health on Alun Wyn Jones after the British and Irish Lions captain made a successful comeback in a 49-3 victory over the Stormers in Cape Town.

Three weeks after dislocating his shoulder against Japan at Murrayfield, Jones played 27 minutes as a second-half replacement to complete what Gatland described as a “miracle recovery”.

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