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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Hurricanes want halfback TJ Perenara back next year

    The Hurricanes want halfback TJ Perenara back next year


    TVNZ reports Perenara is considering a code switch to league with the Sydney Roosters.
    The 29-year-old's currently playing in Japan with the Red Hurricanes on a short-term deal.

    Local Hurricanes boss Avan Lee had an online meeting with Perenara and his agent last week.



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