FILE PHOTO: New Zealand's Rieko Ioane during training, Multipurpose Ground, Beppu, Japan, October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra/File Photo
(Reuters) - All Blacks centre Reiko Ioane will join the Irish rugby union club Leinster next season on a sabbatical break.
The 28-year-old had a sabbatical clause in his contract which allows him to skip one Super Rugby Pacific season with the Blues and spend six months abroad.
