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Another addition to the trophy cabinet for former All Black Richie Mo'unga

Another addition to the trophy cabinet for former All Black Richie Mo'unga

2 June 2025

The first-five has played through a broken hand to help Toshiba defend their Japan Rugby League One title.

Mo'unga scored a try and set up another as Toshiba beat the Kubota Spears 18-13 in the final.

The 31-year-old now has two Japanese titles, to go with his seven Super Rugby championships with the Crusaders.

Toshiba also features fellow former All Black Shannon Frizell.

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