British and Irish Lions

The former All Blacks captain, who has just been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to rugby, has not appeared since breaking a finger in the Air New Zealand Cup win over the Bay of Plenty on August 4.

Umaga will start as a replacement for the Lions against the Tasman Makos at the capital's Westpac Stadium.

Wellington coach John Plumtree has reshuffled the team after a narrow victory over Manawatu last time out.

Shannon Paku returns from an Achilles tendon injury with Cory Jane moving back to the wing, and youngster Alby Mathewson starts at scrum-half ahead of Jason Spice.

Wellington lock Ross Kennedy, meanwhile, will make his first start on loan at Counties-Manukau in their Ranfurly Shield rugby challenge against Canterbury in Christchurch.

Welcome to our new 'Behind The Scenes' look at the 2013 British & Irish Lions Tour.

The footage will give fans the opportunity to sample a truly Behind the scenes look at the greatest touring side in the world.

This opening video is from the first day the squad got together in London.

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British & Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton says he's been struck by the level of professionalism and dedication within the squad as they prepare to head to Hong Kong and Australia.

Lions skipper Sam Warburton says the lessons he and his Welsh colleagues learnt in Australia last summer will stand them in good stead for their return visit with Britain and Ireland's elite next month.