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Peta Hiku has detailed his shock at getting a phone call from Kiwis coach Stacey Jones asking him to return to international league

Peta Hiku has detailed his shock at getting a phone call from Kiwis coach Stacey Jones asking him to return to international league

22 October 2024 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

Stacey Jones

Stacey Jones

The veteran centre could play his first test since 2022 when New Zealand runs out against Australia in the Pacific Championships at Christchurch on Sunday.

Hiku describes how the scenario played out.

Hiku's sanction for checking on an opponent's welfare during the Hull KR-Wigan Super League final has been overturned by a tribunal.

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