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    The Wellington Lions have appointed former Highlanders loose forward Alando Soakai as their new head coach for the next two NPC seasons

    The Wellington Lions have appointed former Highlanders loose forward Alando Soakai as their new head coach for the next two NPC seasons


    He'll replace Tamati Ellison, who has joined the All Blacks coaching staff in a contact skills role.

    Soakai was an assistant coach to Ellison during this year's campaign.

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