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Which sporting captain's armband moment defines true leadership for you?
From inspirational team talks to leading by example when it matters most, captains can shape a sporting era. Rank these iconic British captaincy moments by personal preference.
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A
Bobby Moore lifting the World Cup, 1966
England's only World Cup triumph remains the gold standard of captaincy, with Moore's calm authority embodying the spirit of the era.
B
Martin Johnson lifting the Rugby World Cup, 2003
Johnson's granite-faced leadership dragged England to rugby's summit, capped by Wilkinson's drop goal in extra time.
C
Andrew Strauss winning the Ashes in Australia, 2010-11
Strauss's quietly authoritative captaincy delivered a 3-1 series victory that ended decades of Ashes misery on Australian soil.
D
Steven Gerrard's Istanbul half-time speech, 2005
Gerrard rallied Liverpool from the brink and scored the goal that started the comeback in arguably football's greatest final.
E
Leah Williamson lifting the Euros, 2022
Williamson captained the Lionesses to England's first major football trophy in 56 years, transforming the women's game overnight.
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