Weekend Herald

Sporting moment

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As with those who won’t let the O’Driscoll incident die, your correspond­ent Richard Wynne has been less than fair to Tana Umaga in comparing him unfavourab­ly to the Lions fullback, Leigh Halfpenny. The latter’s sportsmans­hip against New Zealand Maori was admirable but not “a novelty”. In 2003 in a test against Wales in Hamilton, Umaga won many plaudits for his prompt action in coming to the aid of an injured opponent, Colin Charvis. Lindsay Knight, Milford.

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