Graham Rowntree to take time before naming new Munster captain

The Munster boss insists he'll take his time over a big decision at Thomond Park. 

NO RUSH: Munster's head coach Graham Rowntree. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Graham Rowntree will take his time in choosing Munster’s next captain after Peter O’Mahony’s decision to step down from the role last week after a decade spent wearing the province’s armband.

There are plenty of contenders to take over the duties but none that are cut and dried with some player’s ages, Ireland duties, inexperience or uncertainty when it comes to making the first XV all coming into the mix.