March 11, 2016
PRO Rugby Adds Orene Ai’i to San Francisco Team
Photo: New Zealand Times
Doug Coil
PRO Rugby Press Release: March 11, 2016
“PRO Rugby North America is pleased to announce the signing of former IRB World Sevens Player of the Year, Orene Ai’i, to play for San Francisco in our inaugural season. This Samoan star is vastly experienced, having played for Northland in the ITM Cup, followed by spells with the Auckland Blues in Super Rugby, as well as Toyota Verblitz in Japan and Toulon in France. Most recently, he has been playing with Life West Chiropractic while also representing New Zealand on the IRB 7s circuit, where he earned his world player of the year honor.”
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