Nigel Owens has disclosed his top five captains he’s officiated and made a surprising selection as his top pick.
The well-respected referee shared his choices with Wales Online, prefacing his selections by stating that he wouldn’t include any Welsh players on his list since he hasn’t officiated any international matches involving them.
With that in mind, here are my top Test skippers, excluding Welshmen.
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NIGEL OWENS: MY TOP 5 CAPTAINS
#5. Chris Robshaw (England)
Owens said: Some people will be surprised at this one to start off. His misfortune was perhaps to be leading England during a difficult time, but he always gave everything for the cause, encouraging others to follow suit, and he was a nice guy off the pitch.”
