WELLINGTON: All Blacks rugby captain Tana Umaga has received an international fair play award for assisting an injured opponent, New Zealand rugby officials said yesterday.
Umaga received the Pierre Coubertin Trophy, presented by the International Committee of Fair Play, for aiding Welsh captain Colin Charvis, who was knocked unconscious in a Test match in June 2003. The award was presented in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday.
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