Seven Manawatū Turbos have been named in Super Rugby Pacific for 2024, including four newcomers.

Brayden Iose, Brett Cameron, and TK Howden are back for another season with the Hurricanes, while lock Josh Taula joins them for his first year of Super Rugby Pacific.

New Moana Pasifika signing Ofa Tauatevalu.

Lock Ofa Tauatevalu is another newcomer to Super Rugby Pacific, having been named in the Moana Pasifika squad. Tauatevalu has played the past three seasons for the Turbos and played his blazer (20th) game this year.

Waqa Nalaga and Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula have joined the Fijian Drua for Super Rugby Pacific.

Waqa Nalaga and Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula have both joined Fijian Drua after their debut NPC season. Both players were part of the Hurricanes and Fiji Under 20s teams this year.

Iose, Howden, Taula, Tauatevalu, Nalaga, and Armstrong-Ravula all came through Manawatū Rugby’s Academy system.

Article added: Friday 10 November 2023