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    British & Irish Lions captains: Who has led the Test side from 1888 through to new skipper Maro Itoje

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    Sam Warburton and Alun Wyn Jones were the last British & Irish Lions captains to claim a tour victory, in Australia in 2013 (GREG WOOD/AFP via Getty Images)

    All the men who have captained the famous rugby side in Test matches on tour

    All the men who have captained the famous rugby side in Test matches on tour

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