Newcastle agree delay to Fineanganofo arrival
Free-scoring All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo convinces Newcastle Red Bulls to delay his arrival on Tyneside so he can chase his dream of playing at the Rugby World Cup.
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"I'm really grateful to Newcastle Red Bulls for the support and understanding they've shown me."
— Fehi Fineanganofo , Athlete
"We are fully supportive of Fehi's desire to represent his country at Rugby World Cup 2027."
— Neil McIlroy , Executive
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Free-scoring All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo convinces Newcastle Red Bulls to delay his arrival on Tyneside so he can chase his dream of playing at the Rugby World Cup.
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