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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

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

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	25 Jun: Maori All Blacks captain Kurt Eklund is adamant their tiny turnaround will be enough preparation time for their opening international against the Japan XV on Saturday in Tokyo... more

No choice for the Maori All Blacks to hit the ground running
	24 Jun: No choice for the Maori All Blacks to hit the ground running... more

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