Rugby-Australian winger Koroibete signs for Japan's Wild Knights


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 23 Jul 2021

FILE PHOTO: Australia's Marika Koroibete scores a try against England at the Rugby World Cup 2019 at Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan, October 19, 2019 REUTERS/Peter Cziborra/File Photo

(Reuters) - Australia and Melbourne Rebels winger Marika Koroibete will relocate to Japan to play with Top League club Wild Knights next season, the club said on Friday.

Koroibete will link up with former Wallabies coach Robbie Deans at the Wild Knights, which won the Top League title this year after beating Suntory Sungoliath in the competition final.

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