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Only the tour captain learns of his selection in advance. Maro Itoje is primed to lead the Lions on the Australian tour. Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images Itoje was 4-6 when the market was closed.

Maro Itoje appears in pole position to assume the British and Irish Lions captaincy with his main rival, Caelan Doris, now a major doubt for the tour of Australia. The Ireland captain is scheduled ...