The Maori All Blacks have come from behind at halftime to score six second half tires and thump the Japan XV 53 to 20 in Tokyo
The Maori All Blacks have come from behind at halftime to score six second half tires and thump the Japan XV 53 to 20 in Tokyo
29 June 2025
Trailing 17-15 at the break - the Maori took the lead for the first time when Lock Laghlan McWhannell scored three minutes into the second half.
Five further tries saw them outscore the home side 38-3 in the second spell.
The Maori side now return to New Zealand for a match against Scotland in Whangarei next Saturday.
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