Chiefs coach Ian Foster today said he couldn't comment on
loose forward Sione Lauaki's reported signing for a French
rugby club, because he hadn't received any confirmation about
the deal.
All Blacks and Chiefs rugby player Sione Lauaki's sentencing
for an attack on a bar patron has been adjourned so he can
apply for a discharge without conviction.
Waikato police are awaiting results of a blood alcohol
analysis after Chiefs rugby loose forward Sione Lauaki walked
away from a car crash with minor injuries early on Saturday.
The focus reverts to Sione Lauaki's on-field exploits in
Canberra on Friday night after the troubled former All Black
loose forward was restored to the Chiefs line-up for their
Super 14 rugby assignment against the Brumbies.
The Chiefs have made two changes to their starting 15 to face
the Crusaders in a Super 14 rugby match in Hamilton on Friday
night, while also leaving out loose forward Sione Lauaki, who
was today charged with assault.
