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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    A notable recruit for Moana Pasifika ahead of their debut Super Rugby season

    A notable recruit for Moana Pasifika ahead of their debut Super Rugby season


    Niko Jones - the son of former All Black Sir Michael - has joined the franchise as injury cover - initially for their pre-season training which began today at Mount Smart Stadium.

    The 21-year-old flanker didn't make the full squad for its inaugural season, but his CV includes playing NPC rugby for Auckland and training stints with the Blues.

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