...Maori ABs leading Japan 35 -7...second half just started
...in related news the Mighty Chiefs have signed former Japanese captain Michael Leitch...born in NZ and moved to Japan when he was 15...was in the Chiefs wider training squad last year but broke his arm and then first match back for Japan he broke his leg playing against Fiji...
...he plays loose forward an d No 8, played in the 2011RWC and for Toshiba Brave Lupus where he was awarded " revelation of season"...followed up by being named in the team of the season and again for a second season 2012/2013..
...he says his Japanese is better than his English so that might come in handy in 2016 if he sticks around..
