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    Moana Pasifika's defensive frailties have continued to hurt them in Super Rugby for a second week in a row

    Moana Pasifika's defensive frailties have continued to hurt them in Super Rugby for a second week in a row


    They've been beaten 35-19 by the Force in Pukekohe, a week after conceding 52 points against the Hurricanes.

    Moana coach Tana Umaga says they struggled to build any momentum.



    The Highlanders have been outclassed by the Reds 31-14 in Brisbane.

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