Sam Warburton

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Sam Kennedy-Warburton, OBE MStJ is a Welsh former international rugby union player. Warburton played rugby for Cardiff Rugby and was first capped for Wales in 2009. He usually played as an openside flanker but was also capable of playing at blindside.

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Did Gatland lose the Wales dressing room? Speaking on Sunday after Wales' 14th Test defeat in a row, former captain Sam Warburton looks at the issues facing Wales and asks if Warren Gatland - who is set to leave his role as head coach - lost.. BBC Sport - Published on February 11, 2025
Wales spine 'completely lacking' - O'Gara Watch as BBC Sport pundits Sam Warburton, Ronan O'Gara and John Barclay discuss Wales' losing streak after their Six Nations defeat to Italy. BBC Sport - Published on February 9, 2025
Is Italy game really Wales' biggest in 20 years? Six Nations Rugby Special pundit Sam Warburton discusses Wales' current form and the magnitude of their upcoming match against Italy in Rome. BBC Sport - Published on February 7, 2025

'He's just a beast' - How Scotland's Darge became Lions contender Pundits, Sam Warburton, Johnnie Beattie and Fraser Brown analyse the strengths of Scotland co-captain Rory Darge after an impressive start to this year's Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 6, 2025
Is Dupont the 'best player to ever play the game'? Six Nations Rugby Special's John Barclay and Sam Warburton discuss whether France scrum-half Antoine Dupont is the "best player to ever play the game". BBC Sport - Published on February 6, 2025
Warburton & Barclay pick Lions XVs after Six Nations week one Six Nations Rugby Special's Sam Warburton and John Barclay pick their British and Irish Lions XVs based on the opening round of the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 4, 2025

Are England coach Steve Borthwick's substitutions too reactive? Six Nations Rugby Special's Ugo Monye, Sam Warburton and John Barclay discuss whether England coach Steve Borthwick is too reactive when making tactical substitutions. BBC Sport - Published on February 3, 2025
Graham or Van der Merwe? Which winger is most important to Scotland? Six Nations Rugby Special's Ugo Monye, Sam Warburton and John Barclay discuss which of Scotland's flying wingers Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe is most important to the team. BBC Sport - Published on February 3, 2025
'No silver bullet' to Wales' problems - Warburton Former Wales captain Sam Warburton says there is "no silver bullet" to Wales' problems and does not expect a change in coaching staff should they lose to Italy. BBC Sport - Published on February 2, 2025
England errors led to second-half collapse - Warburton Six Nations Rugby Special pundit and former Wales captain Sam Warburton analyses the mistakes made by England during their 27-22 loss to Ireland in their opening game. BBC Sport - Published on February 2, 2025

Ntamack red card tackle looked like 'revenge mission' - Warburton Watch as BBC Sport's Sam Warburton analyses Romain Ntamack's red card for France, after he was sent off for his challenge on Ben Thomas in their 43-0 win over Wales in the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 1, 2025
'Absolute correct decision' - Warburton on Ntamack's red card tackle Watch as BBC Sport's Sam Warburton analyses Romain Ntamack's red card for France, after he was sent off for his challenge on Ben Thomas in their 43-0 win over Wales in the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 1, 2025
Warburton criticises 'emotional' Ntamack for red card tackle Watch as BBC Sport's Sam Warburton analyses Romain Ntamack's red card for France, after he was sent off for his challenge on Ben Thomas in their 43-0 win over Wales in the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 1, 2025	Scrum V Top 5: Sam Warburton on turning down Toulon Former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton tells of his chance to join French Top 14 side Toulon in 2013. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2024
Are Scotland on the slide after three Six Nations defeats? Rugby Special pundits John Barclay and Sam Warburton discuss whether Scotland are on the slide after their Six Nations campaign ended with a third defeat. BBC Sport - Published on March 20, 2024	Garbisi or Ford? Six Nations team of the tournament John Barclay and Sam Warburton pick different fly-halves in their teams of the tournament. Who do they pick? BBC Sport - Published on March 18, 2024