Moana Pasifika have unveiled former Wallaby playmaker Christian Leali'ifano as the Super Rugby club's inaugural signing. The New Zealand born / Australian 26-test veteran was diasgnosed with leukaemia in 2016 but following a successful bone marrow transplant returned to rugby the following year. He told sports editor Stephen Hewson after being approached by Moana Pasifika only a couple of months ago things have moved swiftly.
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