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Melissa Woods

Ardie arrival makes an impact as Moana's prospects grow

Star No. 8 Ardie Savea has swapped his Hurricanes kit after 12 seasons to play for Moana Pasifika. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

The arrival of superstar backrower Ardie Savea has bolstered the belief at Moana Pasifika ,with his big brother Julian declaring their team can win the Super Rugby Pacific title this season.

Led by new captain Ardie, Moana face Western Force in round one in Perth on Saturday night, looking to make an early statement.

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