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Naholo scores double on debut as Hurricanes beat Waratahs 34-17

Naholo scores double on debut as Hurricanes beat Waratahs 34-17

By Mosese Raqio
18/03/2023
Kini Naholo scores double on debut against the Waratahs. [Image: stuff.co.nz]

Fiji born Kiniviliame Naholo kick start his Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific debut for the Hurricanes with a bang as he scored two tries to help his side beat Waratahs 33-17 last night.

Naholo, who was signed by the Hurricanes from the Crusaders scored in the 27th and the 54th minute of the game and caused havoc for the Waratahs defence.

He is the younger brother of former Highlanders and All Blacks winger, Waisake Naholo will now be looking to stamp his mark on the no.11 jersey for the rest of the season.

Meanwhile, Nemani Nadolo scored a try for the Waratahs.

In other Super Rugby Pacific matches, the Chiefs will meet the Rebels at 3.35pm today, the Blues will face the Crusaders at 6.05 this evening, the Brumbies will take on Moana Pasifika at 8.35 tonight, the Highlanders will play the Force at 2.35pm tomorrow and the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will meet the Reds at 5pm tomorrow.


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