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NZ Rugby denies buying out Fineanganofo's Newcastle contract
Key takeaways
- Fineanganofo was part of the New Zealand Sevens team that finished fifth at the Paris 2024 Olympics
- BBC Sport rugby union news reporter Published15 minutes ago New Zealand Rugby has denied any involvement in a reported U-turn by Fehi Fineanganofo over a move to England to join Newcastle Red Bulls for next season.
- The prolific wing, who has equalled the single-season Super Rugby record by scoring 16 tries for the Hurricanes this term, was announced as one of Newcastle's incoming signings in January.
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Fineanganofo was part of the New Zealand Sevens team that finished fifth at the Paris 2024 Olympics
BBC Sport rugby union news reporter Published15 minutes ago New Zealand Rugby has denied any involvement in a reported U-turn by Fehi Fineanganofo over a move to England to join Newcastle Red Bulls for next season.
The prolific wing, who has equalled the single-season Super Rugby record by scoring 16 tries for the Hurricanes this term, was announced as one of Newcastle's incoming signings in January.
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