Fa’alogo Tana Umaga
A legendary rugby player and current coach, Umaga is known for his leadership and contributions to the All Blacks. He is now steering the Moana Pasifika team, and recently spoke about the importance of honoring the legacy of the 2004 Pacific Islanders team while drawing strength from their history.
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Recent news mentions
Fa'alogo Tana Umaga, the head coach of Moana Pasifika, expressed support for Ardie Savea's decision to take a sabbatical.
Super Rugby Pacific: Ardie Savea departs Moana Pasifika for 2026, takes up second Japanese sabbatical
New Zealand· 2025-06-17
Moana Pasifika coach Fa’alogo Tana Umaga has made just one change to his starting side.
Hurricanes v Moana Pasifika: Live updates from Super Rugby Pacific round 16New Zealand· 2025-05-31
Coach Fa'alogo Tana Umaga said in the shed at halftime, there was a renewed fight in the hosts once play restarted.
Super Rugby: Chiefs fend off Moana Pasifika comeback in PukekoheNew Zealand· 2025-03-21
It’s one of two changes made by Fa’alogo Tana Umaga in the starting XV.
Moana Pasifika vs Hurricanes: Live updates from Super Rugby Pacific round fourNew Zealand· 2025-03-08
Fa’alogo Tana Umaga is now steering the Moana Pasifika vessel in Super Rugby.
Moana Pasifika pay tribute to 2004 Pacific Islanders team that took on All BlacksNew Zealand· 2025-02-27
