Tonga’s Pat Pellegrini quits Coventry for Super Rugby

On his way: Pat Pellegrini is leaving Coventry to play Super Rugby
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COVENTRY’S Premiership promotion bid has been dealt a blow with star man Pat Pellegrini leaving to join Super Rugby’s Moana Pasifika.
The New Zealand-based franchise bought out the last year of the flyhalf's Coventry contract.
Pellegrini won caps at last year’s World Cup and scored a memorable try against world champions South Africa. He joins a squad of players with Pacific Island heritage at Moana Pasifika’s Auckland base.
The 25-year-old Sydney-born playmaker has enjoyed two outstanding seasons ...

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