Rugby: Tiatia named new Sunwolves coach, signs 2-year deal

Photo taken in February 2016 shows Filo Tiatia, who was named the new coach of the Sunwolves on Sept. 12, agreeing to a two-year contract with the Japanese Super Rugby side. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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