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I’m excited to work with world-class Libbok – Will Genia
Wallabies legend Will Genia is relishing working with Springboks star Manie Libbok as he makes the transition into coaching alongside his long-time teammate Quade Cooper at division two side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners. Genia, who announced his retirement in August, and his ex-half-back partner Quade Cooper, both, 37, rejoined the promotion-chasing Liners as coaches in July after six seasons playing for the Osaka-based club. Papua New Guinea-born Genia is working as a skills

Mark Pickering
Nov 23 min read


Toutai Kefu takes new head coach role after leading First Nations and Pasifika
Former Wallabies star and ex-Tonga head coach Toutai Kefu has been appointed as the new head coach at division two side...

Mark Pickering
Jul 292 min read


World Cup winner and ex-All Black join division two side
Japanese division two side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners have announced the arrival of World Cup-winning fly-half Manie Libbok and ex-All...

Mark Pickering
Jul 222 min read


Yakult’s Moses Jones to undergo knee surgery
Yakult Levins Toda full-back Moses Jones has been ruled out for most of the 2024-25 season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament...

Mark Pickering
Sep 29, 20241 min read
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