Tana Umaga trips up British and Irish Lions once again
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Tana Umaga once again proved to be a thorn in the side of British and Irish Lions teams when he coached the Auckland-based Blues to a 22-16 win at Eden Park on Wednesday.
Umaga was captain of the All Blacks team which beat the Lions 3-0 in their most-recent test series in New Zealand in 2005. He played a key part in the defining moment of that series when he and hooker Keven Mealamu tackled Lions captain Brian O’Driscoll in the first test, ruling him out of th
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