confident and competitive. Sometimes, too confident - over confident. They will believe that they will beat the other guys out if the process is fair.
This is not complicated or nuanced. If Romney is best, you start Romney. If Wilson is best you start Wilson. If it is so close that you are not sure which one is best - give it to Wilson with a short leash.
I left Hall out, due to being injured, but all of the above applies to Hall and Critchlow as well.