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    Dalton Papali'i is hoping an NPC stint with Counties Manukau will help him rediscover his passion for rugby

    Dalton Papali'i is hoping an NPC stint with Counties Manukau will help him rediscover his passion for rugby


    The flanker's on the bench for the Steelers against Bay of Plenty in Pukekohe this afternoon, after missing out on Scott Robertson's All Blacks squad for the Rugby Championship.

    Papali'i says he loves getting back to his roots.



    Kickoff's at five past two.

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     09 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson
     09 Aug: Auckland skipper Anton Segner is getting up to speed with the province's long-standing NPC rivalry against Canterbury, ahead of their clash in Christchurch tonight
     09 Aug: The five-eighth for the Warriors women's side admits she's yet to fully wrap her head around the game of rugby league
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