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All Blacks veteran taking Japan sabbatical, re-signs beyond World Cup

Anton Lienert-Brown will join All Blacks teammate Ardie Savea on a Japan sabbatical next year after also locking in a new deal with New Zealand Rugby beyond...

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Le Figaro

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Rugby: All Black Anton Linert-Brown Extends with Federation

This Wednesday, New Zealand's three-quarter centre extended its contract with its federation until 2028.

3 days ago·Paris, France

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Stuff

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All Blacks midfielder to take sabbatical in 2026 after re-signing with NZ Rugby

Anton Lienert-Brown won’t play for the Chiefs next year. He will join Ardie Savea at the Kobe Steelers club in Japan in 2026.

3 days ago·New Zealand

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NZ Herald

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All Blacks veteran taking Japan sabbatical, re-signs beyond World Cup

Anton Lienert-Brown will join All Blacks teammate Ardie Savea on a Japan sabbatical next year after also locking in a new deal with New Zealand Rugby beyond...

3 days ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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Linkert-Brown Faithful to Chiefs and blacks...

Injured and absent from the start of the tour against Les Bleus, Anton Linert-Brown was propelled during the last victorious test (29-19). At 30 ... Read more

2 days ago

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Planet Rugby

All Blacks sabbatical trend continues as Chiefs star follows Ardie Savea in missing Super Rugby Pacific season

All Blacks and Chiefs centre Anton Lienert-Brown will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific campaign after deciding to take a sabbatical in Japan.

3 days ago·Dunedin, New Zealand

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All Black Linkert-Brown Extends Contract with New Zealand Federation

The New Zealand Federation announced the extension of the All Black Anton Linert-Brown contract (30 years old, 83 selections). The centre agreed to stay in the country until 2028.

3 days ago

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