Iain Henderson handed British and Irish Lions captaincy for midweek Sharks clash as Tom Curry, Josh Navidi and Adam Beard are all set to make their debuts after being named in XV
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Iain Henderson has taken over the British & Irish Lions captaincy in a re-jigged team to face the Sharks on Wednesday.
The Irish lock will skipper a XV that includes debutants Tom Curry, Josh Navidi and Adam Beard.
As expected, Warren Gatland has heavily rotated his team for the fixture at Emirates Airline Park.
The head coach had promised to hand starts to all of his 37 squad players in the opening three fixtures, before fine-tuning his Test combinations.
'It's a quick turnaround