JAPAN No.8 Amanaki Maficould look to rebuild his career with a move to the Premiership if he avoids going to prison.
Former Bath back rower Mafi is currently facing charges of an alleged assault on Rebels team mate Lopeti Timani following the final Super Rugby game of the season against the Highlanders in July.
The Tongan-born star, 28, who has won 22 international caps for his adopted Japan, faces the sack from NTT Shining Arcs when the outcome of the case is known. The Japan RFU are known to take a hard line on disciplinary matters as George Smith found out when he was sacked after an alt...
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