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Interesting Squad. Slightly weaker than expected - I had hoped they would have picked up Ono, Hatekayama, Matsushima, Amenaki Mafi, Thompson, Broadhurst, Fujita but Fa'atiga Lemalu looks a fairly good pick up that I hadn't heard before the announcement. I think the first XV will be competitive...

NZ Herald have cited a few more names. here: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11563959 According to media reports in recent weeks all the following have signed for the Sunwolves: Inagaki Horie Hitoshi Ono Liaki Moli Leonardi Amenaki Mafi Quirk Durutalo Tusi...

Anyone have any information or predictions about who the Sunwolves have signed/will sign? Some speculation... - In terms of national team players w/o confirmed super contracts (No Leitch, Tanaka, Gorumaru, Tui) Horie, Inagaki, Hatekayama, Broadhurst, Thompson, Mafi, Hirose, Ono, Tatekawa...

Remember he only just turned 20 a few months ago. More recent NRC stats already say 195cm and 108kg but I'm sure if the Tahs are viewing him as a lock option he would be looking to put on a few in pre-season - to be honest I don't really believe in weight for weight's sake but I would not be...

Jock Merriman (halfback) is training with them as well. Glad to see Ned Hanigan there I thought he was more impressive than Jack Dempsey in the NRC. Has the height and line out skills to make it as a top level blindside/lock.