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'Alun Wyn Jones will be a great captain' - Paul O'Connell
Paul O'Connell has backed Alun Wyn Jones to succeed in his new role as Wales captain.
Jones has been chosen by interim head coach Rob Howley to succeed Sam Warburton ahead of the Six Nations.
O'Connell played alongside Jones in two British and Irish Lions tours and describes the Ospreys lock as a an "absolute engine", a "massive, massive man" and says he's "never seen a fitter second row".
This clip was first broadcast on 5 live Sport, Thursday 2 February 2017.
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