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    Veteran All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea has been named Moana Pasifika captain for the upcoming Super Rugby Pacific season

    Veteran All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea has been named Moana Pasifika captain for the upcoming Super Rugby Pacific season


    Tana Umaga
    Tana Umaga
    Savea is joining his brother Julian at the club, after 131 appearances for the Hurricanes.

    Moana coach Tana Umaga says it was a unanimous decision among his coaching staff to appoint Savea...and well received by the players.

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