Sam Warburton 13/8 favourite to captain the Lions Visit William Hill Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 28 Nov 2011 Tweet Wales captain Sam Warburton leaves the pitch after receiving a straight red card for a dengerous tackle on Vincent Clerc of France during semi final one of the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup between Wales and France at Eden Park on October 15, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. (credit: Stu Forster/Getty Images) Related Articles See all Rugby news Share it Pin It William Hill have made Sam Warburton their favourite to be named captain of the British & Irish Lions squad.The Wales captain is William Hill’s 13/8 pick to skipper the Lions, with former captains Brian O’Driscoll 9/4 second favourite and Paul O’Connell 3/1.Hill’s spokesman Rupert Adams told Bettingpro.com: “The fact that we have Sam Warburton as favourite, when there is likely to be two former Captains in the side, proves how good we think he is.”Latest William Hill odds:William Hill Who Will Be Appointed Captain For The 2013 British Lions?: 13/8 Sam Warburton, 9/4 Brian O’Driscoll, 3/1 Paul O’Connell, 14/1 Jamie Roberts, 20/1 Jamie Heaslip, 20/1 Stephen Ferris, 20/1 Jonny Wilkinson, 20/1 Dylan Hartley, 20/1 Mike Phillips, 33/1 Sean O’Brien, 33/1 Mike Tindall, 33/1 Tom Wood, 33/1 Dan Lydiate, 33/1 Mathew Rees, 50/1 Chris Ashton, 50/1 Tom Croft, 50/1 Lewis Moody, 50/1 Alastair Kellock, 50/1 James Haskell, 50/1 James Hook, 50/1 Gethin Jenkins, 50/1 Adam Jones, 50/1 Rory Lawson....others on request Read our William Hill review Get your £25 free bet at William Hill now Like Like Post to wall 300 Reads All Rugby League News Recent Rugby League Articles New Zealand v Australia live stream19 Apr 2012New Zealand will have to break a 14-year drought if they are to emerge on top of Australia in Frida Sam Warburton 13/8 favourite to captain the Lions28 Nov 2011William Hill have made Sam Warburton their favourite to be named captain of the British & Irish Rugby League World Cup 2013 odds – Australia made favourites28 Nov 2011William Hill make current Four Nations Champions, Australia, the red-hot 2/7 favourites to win the Australia thrash New Zealand in Rugby League international16 Oct 2011Australia cruised to an eight-try victory over New Zealand in the Rugby League International Test a Australia v New Zealand Rugby League Preview and Tips13 Oct 2011Australia and New Zealand will warm up for the Four Nations Series with an international friendly o Patrick Ah Van to leave Bradford Bulls at end of season01 Aug 2011Patrick Ah Van will leave Super League side Bradford Bulls at the end of the season. More Stories Recent Articles Venus Williams v Paula Ormaechea - French Open live stream26 May 2012Venus Williams will make a start to her French Open campaign with a match against Paula Ormaechea o Norway v England Result – Young gives Hodgson debut win26 May 2012Ashley Young netted the only goal of the game as England gave new boss Roy Hodgson a winning start Russian Grannies proving popular on Eurovision26 May 2012The Eurovision Song Contest final begins shortly in Baku with StanJames.com reporting money for the League One Play-off Final Result – Huddersfield promoted after penalty shootout26 May 2012Huddersfield Town earned promotion to the Championship after beating Sheffield United, 8-7 on penal No Deposit Required Free Bets26 May 2012Is there such a thing as a free bet? Carl Froch v Lucian Bute Boxing tips26 May 2012After a nomadic run of big bouts, Carl Froch finally gets to fight in front of his home faithful bu More Stories Tags