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Tana Umaga On How Ardie Inspires & Building Rennie’s All Blacks

All Blacks legend Tana Umaga joins the Aotearoa Rugby Pod after returning to the national team as defence coach.

Tana explains what makes Ardie Savea such an influential leader and how he inspires those around him during the toughest moments. 

He also takes us behind the scenes of Dave Rennie’s first camp, discussing the challenge of bringing a coaching group together from different parts of the world, preparing a Test side in a short timeframe, building relationships with players and developing a game plan to stop France.

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