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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Disappointment for captain Ardie Savea in his first Super Rugby Pacific match for Moana Pasifika

    Disappointment for captain Ardie Savea in his first Super Rugby Pacific match for Moana Pasifika


    They've lost a thriller 45-44 to the Force in Perth - conceding two late tries having led by 13 points with four minutes to play.

    Savea dissects the dramatic conclusion - which included Force first-five Ben Donaldson's long-range 84th-minute winner.



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