Steve Hansen refuses to waste emotion on worrying about first Lions Test
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All Blacks coach says he is cool and calm before series opener in AucklandHansen expects Lions pack to try to dominate his teamSteve Hansen doesn’t sound like a worried man, whatever Warren Gatland says. After the Lions beat the Maori All Blacks last week, Gatland said that Hansen was “a little bit worried” about how good the Lions might be. Hansen described himself as feeling “cool, calm, and excited” ahead of the first Test against the Lions, the first in a series which, he said, matters as much to the All Blacks as the World Cup. “Worry is a waste of emotion,” he explained. “If you’re worry…





