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Wales and Tonga coy on Toshiba flanker Frizell’s return to New Zealand
Toshiba Brave Lupus flanker Shannon Frizell will return to New Zealand this summer as he targets an All Blacks return which officially ends Tonga and Wales' hopes of an unlikely allegiance switch. Two-time League One winner Frizell, 32, has put pen to paper on a one-year deal and will be available to play for Tasman in the NPC - the country's round-robin National Provincial Championship - which starts in July. The 33-cap loose forward could still be fast-tracked into the All

Mark Pickering
Apr 112 min read


Tonga Rugby Union to open talks with Richie Mo’unga
Tonga Rugby Union is set to approach Toshiba Brave Lupus fly-half Richie Mo’unga over switching allegiances from New Zealand to represent...

Mark Pickering
Feb 18, 20252 min read
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