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Fukuoka repays the faith of Deans

JAPAN TOP LEAGUE

THE Panasonic Wild Knights’ crushing 48-21 win over Toyota Verblitz in Osaka yesterday left the star Japanese winger Kenki Fukuoka one game away from the perfect finale to his rugby career.
It also propelled England lock George Kruis and former Wales midfielder Hadleigh Parkes into the Japanese club final at their first attempt, while eliminating Toyota’s Wallaby Test skipper Michael Hooper, and his former All Black counterpart Kieran Read, from further title discussion. The British involvement is a mere sideshow though, as Japan will be fixated on Fukuoka,...

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