Irish kids love Umaga

All Black captain Tana Umaga poses for a photo with fans in Dublin. Ross Land / Getty Images

Despite all the furore that has surrounded Tana Umaga after the "spear tackle" on Brian O'Driscoll during the Lions Tour, young Irish rugby fans were delighted to meet the All Black captain at a training session in Dublin.

Both O'Driscoll (still injured) and Umaga (probably rested) are likely to miss the All Blacks v Ireland test on Sunday morning NZ time.

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