Can Warren Gatland afford to leave Dylan Hartley out of Lions squad? | Paul Rees

Questions persist over England captain’s form but character and temperament are important factors too and the hooker could play a vital role in New ZealandWarren Gatland names his British & Irish Lions squad in the tranquil setting of Syon Park next Wednesday, a venue that is within earshot of the stadium at Twickenham. As he and his management team ponder the final few names in the 37 for New Zealand, that of the England captain, Dylan Hartley, will already have provoked long debate. Related: Eddie Jones defends Dylan Hartley over British Lions selection doubts Related: Dylan Hartley’s N…