Pisi engineers Sunwolves first Super Rugby win


Rugby Union - Sunwolves v Jaguares - Super Rugby - Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - 23/04/16. Sunwolves' Tusi Pisi passes the ball to Harumichi Tatekawa. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

TOKYO (Reuters) - Flyhalf Tusi Pisi engineered the Sunwolves first victory in Super Rugby on Saturday as the Japan-based side upset Argentina's Jaguares 36-28 in Tokyo.

The Samoa international kicked four penalties and three conversions and produced beautifully weighted passes to set up tries for centres Derek Carpenter and Harumichi Tatekawa.

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