All Blacks duo cited for alleged O'Driscoll spear-tackle

Furious Lions officials tonight lodged a complaint with the match citing officer following an incident that ended captain Brian O’Driscoll’s New Zealand tour.

All Blacks duo cited for alleged O'Driscoll spear-tackle

Furious Lions officials tonight lodged a complaint with the match citing officer following an incident that ended captain Brian O’Driscoll’s New Zealand tour.

The second-minute incident left O’Driscoll with a dislocated shoulder, with the Lions alleging he was double spear-tackled by All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu and skipper Tana Umaga.

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