
All Blacks lose ANOTHER player to Japan
Devan Flanders will leave the Hurricanes at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season after confirming a move to Japan.
TUESDAY, 05 MAY 2026, 05:33

Devan Flanders will leave the Hurricanes at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season after confirming a move to Japan.

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