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Ardie Savea

Ardie Savea follows All Blacks superstars to Japan

After a superlative season with Moana Pasifika, All Blacks superstar Ardie Savea will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season to play in Japan.

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'A huge loss': All Blacks star Mark Tele'a set to exit NZ Rugby for Japan

In another blow to the All Blacks, winger Mark Tele'a has confirmed he is leaving New Zealand to head to Japan following the conclusion of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.

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Wallabies set to take on Japan in Tokyo

The Wallabies confirmed they will travel to Japan later this year, scheduled to take on the Brave Blossoms in Tokyo on 25 October.

England

England beat Japan to end winless run

England ended their five-game losing run with a nine-try defeat of Eddie Jones Japan at Twickenham on Sunday.

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Antoine Dupont stars as France dominate Japan in Paris

France captain Antoine Dupont assisted two tries in his return for Les Bleus, who dismantled Eddie Jones' Japan 52-12 at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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All Blacks rally after slow start to secure big win against Japan in Yokohama

New Zealand overcame a slow start to produce a dominant display against Japan and seal a comfortable 64-19 victory in Yokohama.

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