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Matt McILraith

Former NRL stars clash in Japanese club rugby

Ex Rooster Joey Manu takes on Marika Koroibete in Japanese club rugby this weekend. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Former NRL stars Joey Manu and Marika Koroibete are set to square off in Japanese club rugby, with the stakes high for the Wallabies winger.

Ex-Sydney Roosters ace Manu will start on the right wing for Verblitz, placing him in direct competition with former Melbourne Storm flyer Koroibete, who is on Saitama Wild Knights' left flank.

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