Amanaki Mafi named on bench for Sunwolves' clash with Reds

The Sunwolves on Thursday named Amanaki Lelei Mafi in the 23-man match-day squad for their upcoming Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds.The 29-year-old No. 8, who is undergoing criminal proceedings for assault in New Zealand, has been named on the bench for Saturday's match at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground.His selection follows his call-up to Japan's extended Rugby World Cup training squad.The Japan Rugby Football Union has previously avoided picking anyone involved in ongoing legal proceedings for a representative side."While keeping our eyes on the progress of Mafi's case, …READ FULL ARTICLE