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Kahui signs Japan deal

Feb 13,2013

Written by: SARugby.com Editor

All Blacks centre Richard Kahui has confirmed that he will exit the Chiefs at the end of Super Rugby 2013 in order to take up a contract in Japan.

The 27-year-old, who has been plagued by a shoulder injury, announced the news on New Zealand television show The Rugby Zone.

Following the Super Rugby campaign for the champions, Kahui will join club side Toshiba.

Kahui played a key role for the All Blacks in their 2011 World Cup triumph, regularly starting for Graham Henry's victorious side on the left wing.

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