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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Signs that Moana Pasifika players are getting used to the aura of star recruit Ardie Savea

    Signs that Moana Pasifika players are getting used to the aura of star recruit Ardie Savea


    The 2023 World Rugby player of the year has been named as the Super Rugby team's new captain - having parted ways with the Hurricanes after last season.

    While some players were initially a bit shy around the All Blacks loose forward - he says that's slowly starting to change.

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