List of 2018–19 Super Rugby transfers (New Zealand)

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This is a list of player movements for Super Rugby teams prior to the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season. Departure and arrivals of all players that were included in a Super Rugby squad for 2018 or 2019 are listed here, regardless of when it occurred. Future-dated transfers are only included if confirmed by the player or his agent, his former team or his new team.

Blues[edit]

Blues transfers 2018–2019
Pos 2018 squad[1] Out In 2019 squad[2]
PR Alex Hodgman[1]
Sione Mafileo[1]
Pauliasi Manu[1]
Isaac Salmon (did not play)[1]
Mike Tamoaieta[1]
Ofa Tu'ungafasi[1] 		downward-facing red arrow Pauliasi Manu (to Japan Sunwolves)[3]
downward-facing red arrow Isaac Salmon (to Tasman)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Mike Tamoaieta (to North Harbour)[2] 		upward-facing green arrow Lua Li (from North Harbour)[4]
upward-facing green arrow Ezekiel Lindenmuth (from Auckland)[2]
upward-facing green arrow Marcel Renata (from Hurricanes)[2]
upward-facing green arrow Hisa Sasagi (from England Saracens)[5]
upward-facing green arrow Karl Tu'inukuafe (from Chiefs)[6] 		Alex Hodgman[7]
Lua Li (short-term)
Ezekiel Lindenmuth
Sione Mafileo[2]
Marcel Renata
Hisa Sasagi (short-term)
Karl Tu'inukuafe
Ofa Tu'ungafasi[8]
HK Leni Apisai[9]
Matt Moulds[9]
James Parsons[9]
Ross Wright (short-term)[10] 		downward-facing red arrow Ross Wright (returned to Northland)[2] Leni Apisai[9]
Matt Moulds[2]
James Parsons[11]
LK Gerard Cowley-Tuioti[12]
Lyndon Dunshea (short-term)[13]
Josh Goodhue[1]
Matiaha Martin (short-term)[14]
Ben Nee-Nee (short-term)[15]
Jacob Pierce (short-term)[16]
Scott Scrafton[12]
Patrick Tuipulotu[17] 		downward-facing red arrow Lyndon Dunshea (returned to Auckland)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Matiaha Martin (returned to Counties Manukau)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Ben Nee-Nee (to North Harbour)[2] 		Gerard Cowley-Tuioti[12]
Josh Goodhue[2]
Jacob Pierce (did not play)[2]
Scott Scrafton[12]
Patrick Tuipulotu[17]
FL Blake Gibson[1]
Sione Havili (short-term)[18]
Jerome Kaino[19]
Antonio Kiri Kiri (short-term)[20]
Dalton Papalii[21]
Glenn Preston[1]
Kara Pryor[1]
Murphy Taramai[1]
Jimmy Tupou[1] 		downward-facing red arrow Sione Havili (to Tasman)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Jerome Kaino (to France Toulouse)[22][23]
downward-facing red arrow Antonio Kiri Kiri (to England Yorkshire Carnegie)[24]
downward-facing red arrow Glenn Preston (to North Harbour)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Kara Pryor (to Japan Sunwolves)[3]
downward-facing red arrow Murphy Taramai (to North Harbour)[2] 		upward-facing green arrow Jed Brown (from Tasman)[2]
upward-facing green arrow Matt Matich (from Chiefs)[25]
upward-facing green arrow Tom Robinson (from Northland)[2]
upward-facing green arrow Hoskins Sotutu (from Auckland)[26] 		Jed Brown
Blake Gibson[7]
Matt Matich (short-term)
Dalton Papalii[2]
Tom Robinson
Hoskins Sotutu
Jimmy Tupou (did not play)[27]
N8 Akira Ioane[1] Akira Ioane[28]
SH Sam Nock[29]
Augustine Pulu[29]
Jonathan Ruru[29] 		Sam Nock[2]
Augustine Pulu[30]
Jonathan Ruru[2]
FH Otere Black (did not play)[31]
Bryn Gatland[31]
Daniel Kirkpatrick[1]
Stephen Perofeta[31] 		downward-facing red arrow Bryn Gatland (to Highlanders)[32]
downward-facing red arrow Daniel Kirkpatrick (to Auckland)[2] 		upward-facing green arrow Harry Plummer (from Auckland)[26] Otere Black[31]
Stephen Perofeta (did not play)[2]
Harry Plummer
CE TJ Faiane[1]
Terrence Hepetema (short-term)[13]
Matthew Johnson (did not play)[1]
Orbyn Leger (short-term)[33]
Tumua Manu (short-term)[34]
George Moala[1]
Tamati Tua[1]
Sonny Bill Williams[35] 		downward-facing red arrow Terrence Hepetema (returned to Bay of Plenty)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Matthew Johnson (to Southland)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Orbyn Leger (to Chiefs)[36]
downward-facing red arrow Tumua Manu (to Chiefs)[37]
downward-facing red arrow George Moala (to France Clermont)[38]
downward-facing red arrow Tamati Tua (to Northland)[2] 		upward-facing green arrow Levi Aumua (from Chiefs)[2]
upward-facing green arrow Ma'a Nonu (from France Toulon)[39]
upward-facing green arrow Tanielu Tele’a (from Auckland)[26] 		Levi Aumua
TJ Faiane[2]
Ma'a Nonu
Tanielu Tele’a
Sonny Bill Williams[35]
WG Caleb Clarke[21]
Matt Duffie[40]
Jordan Hyland (short-term)[15]
Rieko Ioane[1]
Melani Nanai[40] 		downward-facing red arrow Jordan Hyland (to Highlanders)[41] Caleb Clarke[2]
Matt Duffie[40]
Rieko Ioane[28]
Melani Nanai[40]
FB Michael Collins[40]
Jordan Trainor[1] 		Michael Collins[42]
Jordan Trainor (did not play)[2]
Coach Tana Umaga[43] downward-facing red arrow Tana Umaga (to assistant coach)[44] upward-facing green arrow Leon MacDonald (from Tasman)[44] Leon MacDonald

Chiefs[edit]

Chiefs transfers 2018–2019
Pos 2018 squad[45] Out In 2019 squad[37]
PR Mitchell Graham (did not play)[45]
Kane Hames (did not play)[46]
Sefo Kautai[46]
Nepo Laulala[46]
Atunaisa Moli[46]
Sam Prattley (short-term)[47]
Aidan Ross[45]
Angus Ta'avao (short-term)[48]
Jeff Thwaites (short-term)[49]
Karl Tu’inukuafe (short-term)[50] 		downward-facing red arrow Mitchell Graham (to Taranaki)[37]
downward-facing red arrow Sam Prattley (to Japan Sunwolves)[3]
downward-facing red arrow Jeff Thwaites (returned to Bay of Plenty)[37]
downward-facing red arrow Karl Tu’inukuafe (to Blues)[6] 		upward-facing green arrow Ryan Coxon (from Tasman)[51]
upward-facing green arrow Tevita Mafileo (from Bay of Plenty)[52]
upward-facing green arrow Reuben O'Neill (from Taranaki)[37] 		Ryan Coxon (short-term)
Kane Hames (did not play)[46]
Sefo Kautai[46]
Nepo Laulala[46]
Tevita Mafileo (short-term)
Atunaisa Moli[46]
Reuben O'Neill (did not play)
Aidan Ross[53]
Angus Ta'avao[53]
HK Nathan Harris[54]
Liam Polwart[45]
Samisoni Taukei'aho[45] 		upward-facing green arrow Bradley Slater (from Taranaki)[55] Nathan Harris[54]
Liam Polwart[56]
Bradley Slater (short-term)
Samisoni Taukei'aho[37]
LK Michael Allardice[57]
Tyler Ardron[58]
Dominic Bird[57]
Fin Hoeata (did not play)[45]
Brodie Retallick[59] 		downward-facing red arrow Dominic Bird (to France Racing 92)[60] upward-facing green arrow Daymon Leasuasu (from Counties Manukau)[61]
upward-facing green arrow Laghlan McWhannell (from Waikato)[37] 		Michael Allardice[57]
Tyler Ardron[58]
Fin Hoeata (did not play)[37]
Daymon Leasuasu (short-term)
Laghlan McWhannell (did not play)
Brodie Retallick[59]
FL Lachlan Boshier[62]
Sam Cane[63]
Luke Jacobson[64]
Mitchell Karpik[65]
Matt Matich (short-term)[66]
Liam Messam[67]
Jesse Parete (short-term)[68]
Taleni Seu[69]
Pita Gus Sowakula (short-term)[70] 		downward-facing red arrow Matt Matich (to Blues)[25]
downward-facing red arrow Liam Messam (to France Toulon)[71] 		upward-facing green arrow Mitch Jacobson (from Waikato)[72] Lachlan Boshier[62]
Sam Cane[63]
Luke Jacobson[64]
Mitch Jacobson (short-term)
Mitchell Karpik[65]
Jesse Parete (short-term)[36]
Taleni Seu[69]
Pita Gus Sowakula[37]
N8 Mitchell Brown[62] Mitchell Brown[62]
SH Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi[73]
Jonathan Taumateine[73]
Brad Weber[73] 		Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi[73]
Jonathan Taumateine[73]
Brad Weber[73]
FH Tiaan Falcon[64]
Luteru Laulala (short-term)[66]
Damian McKenzie[74] 		downward-facing red arrow Luteru Laulala (returned to Counties Manukau)[37] upward-facing green arrow Jack Debreczeni (from Australia Rebels)[37]
upward-facing green arrow Stephen Donald (from Japan NEC Green Rockets)[75]
upward-facing green arrow Orbyn Leger (from Blues)[36] 		Jack Debreczeni
Stephen Donald
Tiaan Falcon (did not play)[64]
Orbyn Leger (short-term)
Damian McKenzie[74]
CE Johnny Fa'auli[45]
Anton Lienert-Brown[54]
Alex Nankivell[45]
Charlie Ngatai[76]
Bailyn Sullivan (short-term)[77]
Regan Verney (did not play)[45] 		downward-facing red arrow Johnny Fa'auli (to Japan Toshiba Brave Lupus)[37]
downward-facing red arrow Charlie Ngatai (to France Lyon)[78]
downward-facing red arrow Regan Verney (to Northland)[37] 		upward-facing green arrow Tumua Manu (from Blues)[37] Anton Lienert-Brown[54]
Tumua Manu
Alex Nankivell[56]
Bailyn Sullivan[37]
WG Solomon Alaimalo[79]
Levi Aumua (did not play)[45]
Tim Nanai-Williams (did not play)[69]
Declan O'Donnell (short-term)[50]
Toni Pulu[80]
Shaun Stevenson[45]
Sean Wainui (short-term)[48] 		downward-facing red arrow Levi Aumua (to Blues)[2]
downward-facing red arrow Tim Nanai-Williams (to France Clermont)[81]
downward-facing red arrow Declan O'Donnell (to Waikato)[37]
downward-facing red arrow Toni Pulu (to Australia Brumbies)[82] 		upward-facing green arrow Ataata Moeakiola (from Japan Tokai University)[37]
upward-facing green arrow Etene Nanai-Seturo (from Counties Manukau)[37] 		Solomon Alaimalo[79]
Ataata Moeakiola
Etene Nanai-Seturo
Shaun Stevenson[37]
Sean Wainui[56]
FB Marty McKenzie[45]
Sam McNicol (did not play)[45] 		downward-facing red arrow Sam McNicol (injured)[37][83] Marty McKenzie[37]
Coach Colin Cooper[84] Colin Cooper[84]

Crusaders[edit]

Crusaders transfers 2018–2019
Pos 2018 squad[85] Out In 2019 squad[86]
PR Michael Ala'alatoa[85]
Harry Allan (short-term)[87]
Donald Brighouse (short-term)[88]
Wyatt Crockett[85]
Owen Franks[89]
Oliver Jager[90]
Chris King (short-term)[91]
Joe Moody[92]
Tim Perry[90] 		downward-facing red arrow Donald Brighouse (returned to Otago)[86]
downward-facing red arrow Wyatt Crockett (to Tasman)[93]
downward-facing red arrow Chris King (to Canterbury)[86] 		upward-facing green arrow George Bower (from Otago)[94]
upward-facing green arrow Isileli Tu'ungafasi (from Northland)[95] 		Michael Ala'alatoa[96]
Harry Allan[86]
George Bower (short-term)
Owen Franks[89]
Oliver Jager[90]
Joe Moody[97]
Tim Perry[90]
Isileli Tu'ungafasi (short-term)
HK Sam Anderson-Heather (short-term)[98]
Ben Funnell[90]
Andrew Makalio[85]
Sebastian Siataga (short-term)[99]
Codie Taylor[100] 		downward-facing red arrow Sam Anderson-Heather (returned to Otago)[86]
downward-facing red arrow Sebastian Siataga (returned to Bay of Plenty)[86] 		upward-facing green arrow Brodie McAlister (from Canterbury)[101] Ben Funnell[90]
Andrew Makalio[102]
Brodie McAlister (short-term)
Codie Taylor[100]
LK Scott Barrett[103]
Luke Romano[85]
Quinten Strange[85]
Sam Whitelock[104] 		Scott Barrett[105]
Luke Romano[86]
Quinten Strange[86]
Sam Whitelock[104]
FL Heiden Bedwell-Curtis (short-term)[106]
Ethan Blackadder[85]
Mitchell Dunshea[85]
Billy Harmon[85]
Pete Samu[107]
Tom Sanders[107]
Jordan Taufua[108]
Matt Todd[109] 		downward-facing red arrow Heiden Bedwell-Curtis (to Hurricanes)[110]
downward-facing red arrow Pete Samu (to Australia Brumbies)[111] 		Ethan Blackadder[112]
Mitchell Dunshea[86]
Billy Harmon[86]
Tom Sanders[86]
Jordan Taufua[96]
Matt Todd[113]
N8 Kieran Read[114] upward-facing green arrow Whetu Douglas (from Italy Benetton)[115] Whetu Douglas
Kieran Read[114]
SH Mitchell Drummond[116]
Bryn Hall[117]
Jack Stratton[85] 		downward-facing red arrow Jack Stratton (to Waikato)[86] upward-facing green arrow Ere Enari (from Canterbury)[118] Mitchell Drummond[116]
Ere Enari
Bryn Hall[119]
FH Brett Cameron (short-term)[120]
Mike Delany[121]
Mitchell Hunt[116]
Richie Mo'unga[122] 		downward-facing red arrow Mike Delany (to Bay of Plenty)[86] Brett Cameron[86]
Mitchell Hunt[116]
Richie Mo'unga[122]
CE Tim Bateman[121]
Ryan Crotty[123]
Jack Goodhue[124]
Seta Tamanivalu[125] 		downward-facing red arrow Seta Tamanivalu (to France Bordeaux)[126] Tim Bateman[86]
Ryan Crotty[105]
Jack Goodhue[124]
WG George Bridge[116]
Braydon Ennor[127]
Tima Fainga'anuku (short-term)[128]
Will Jordan (did not play)[85]
Jone Macilai-Tori[129]
Manasa Mataele[85] 		downward-facing red arrow Tima Fainga'anuku (returned to Tasman)[86]
downward-facing red arrow Jone Macilai-Tori (to Northland)[86] 		upward-facing green arrow Leicester Fainga'anuku (from Tasman)[86]
upward-facing green arrow Ngane Punivai (from Canterbury)[86]
upward-facing green arrow Sevu Reece (from Waikato)[94] 		George Bridge[130]
Braydon Ennor[127]
Leicester Fainga'anuku
Will Jordan[86]
Manasa Mataele[86]
Ngane Punivai
Sevu Reece (short-term)
FB Israel Dagg[131]
David Havili[132] 		Israel Dagg (did not play)[131]
David Havili[133]
Coach Scott Robertson[134] Scott Robertson[134]

Highlanders[edit]

Highlanders transfers 2018–2019
Pos 2018 squad[135] Out In 2019 squad[136]
PR Daniel Lienert-Brown[135]
Tyrel Lomax[137]
Guy Millar[135]
Aki Seiuli[135]
Siate Tokolahi[135]
Kalolo Tuiloma[135] 		downward-facing red arrow Guy Millar (to France Biarritz)[138]
downward-facing red arrow Aki Seiuli (injured)[136]
downward-facing red arrow Kalolo Tuiloma (injured)[136] 		upward-facing green arrow Sef Fa'agase (from Australia Reds)[136]
upward-facing green arrow Josh Iosefa-Scott (from Waikato)[136]
upward-facing green arrow Ayden Johnstone (from Waikato)[136] 		Sef Fa'agase
Josh Iosefa-Scott
Ayden Johnstone
Daniel Lienert-Brown[136]
Tyrel Lomax[137]
Siate Tokolahi[139]
HK Liam Coltman[140]
Ash Dixon[135]
Greg Pleasants-Tate[135] 		downward-facing red arrow Greg Pleasants-Tate (to Canterbury)[136] upward-facing green arrow Ricky Jackson (from Otago)[141]
upward-facing green arrow Ray Niuia (from Tasman)[136] 		Liam Coltman[140]
Ash Dixon[136]
Ricky Jackson (short-term)
Ray Niuia (did not play)
LK Alex Ainley[135]
Josh Dickson[135]
Tom Franklin[135]
Jackson Hemopo[142]
Pari Pari Parkinson[135] 		downward-facing red arrow Alex Ainley (to Tasman)[136] upward-facing green arrow Jack Whetton (from Auckland)[136] Josh Dickson[136]
Tom Franklin[136]
Jackson Hemopo[142]
Pari Pari Parkinson[136]
Jack Whetton
FL Shannon Frizell[135]
Dillon Hunt[143]
James Lentjes[135]
Dan Pryor[135]
Luke Whitelock[135] 		downward-facing red arrow Dan Pryor (to Japan Sunwolves)[144] Shannon Frizell[136]
Dillon Hunt[143]
James Lentjes[139]
Luke Whitelock[145]
N8 Elliot Dixon[135]
Marino Mikaele-Tu’u[146][147]
Liam Squire[148] 		Elliot Dixon[149]
Marino Mikaele-Tu’u[32]
Liam Squire[139]
SH Kayne Hammington[135]
Josh Renton[135]
Aaron Smith[150] 		downward-facing red arrow Josh Renton (to Otago)[136] upward-facing green arrow Folau Fakatava (from Hawke's Bay)[136] Folau Fakatava
Kayne Hammington[139]
Aaron Smith[150]
FH Josh Ioane[135]
Fletcher Smith[135]
Lima Sopoaga[135] 		downward-facing red arrow Fletcher Smith (to Hurricanes)[110]
downward-facing red arrow Lima Sopoaga (to England Wasps)[151] 		upward-facing green arrow Marty Banks (from Japan NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes)[136]
upward-facing green arrow Bryn Gatland (from Blues)[32]
upward-facing green arrow Dan Hollinshead (from Japan Coca-Cola Red Sparks)[152] 		Marty Banks
Bryn Gatland
Dan Hollinshead (short-term)
Josh Ioane[136]
CE Richard Buckman[135]
Matt Faddes[153]
Rob Thompson[135]
Sio Tomkinson[135]
Thomas Umaga-Jensen[135]
Teihorangi Walden[135] 		Richard Buckman[136]
Matt Faddes[153]
Rob Thompson[139]
Sio Tomkinson[136]
Thomas Umaga-Jensen[136]
Teihorangi Walden[149]
WG Tevita Li[135]
Josh McKay[135]
Tevita Nabura[135]
Waisake Naholo[135] 		upward-facing green arrow Jordan Hyland (from Blues)[41] Jordan Hyland (short-term)
Tevita Li[136]
Josh McKay[154]
Tevita Nabura (did not play)[32]
Waisake Naholo[139]
FB Ben Smith[155] Ben Smith[155]
Coach Aaron Mauger[156] Aaron Mauger[156]

Hurricanes[edit]

Hurricanes transfers 2018–2019
Pos 2018 squad[157] Out In 2019 squad[110]
PR Fraser Armstrong (short-term)[158]
Chris Eves[157]
Alex Fidow[157]
Ben May[157]
Marcel Renata (short-term)[159]
Toby Smith[160]
Jeffery Toomaga-Allen[157] 		downward-facing red arrow Marcel Renata (to Blues)[2] upward-facing green arrow Ross Geldenhuys (from South Africa Sharks)[161]
upward-facing green arrow Xavier Numia (from Wellington)[162] 		Fraser Armstrong[163]
Chris Eves[110]
Alex Fidow[164]
Ross Geldenhuys (short-term)
Ben May[110]
Xavier Numia (short-term)
Toby Smith[160]
Jeffery Toomaga-Allen[110]
HK Asafo Aumua[157]
Dane Coles (did not play)[165]
James O'Reilly (short-term)[166]
Ricky Riccitelli[157]
Nathan Vella (short-term)[167] 		downward-facing red arrow Nathan Vella (to Japan Sunwolves)[110] Asafo Aumua[110]
Dane Coles[165]
James O'Reilly (short-term, did not play)[168]
Ricky Riccitelli[169]
LK James Blackwell (did not play)[157]
Murray Douglas[170]
Michael Fatialofa[157]
Sam Lousi[171]
Isaia Walker-Leawere[170] 		downward-facing red arrow Murray Douglas (to Australia Brumbies)[172]
downward-facing red arrow Michael Fatialofa (to England Worcester Warriors)[173] 		upward-facing green arrow Geoff Cridge (from Hawke's Bay)[110]
upward-facing green arrow Andries Ferreira (from South Africa Lions)[174]
upward-facing green arrow Kane Le'aupepe (from Bay of Plenty)[175]
upward-facing green arrow Liam Mitchell (from Manawatu)[110] 		James Blackwell[110]
Geoff Cridge (did not play)
Andries Ferreira (short-term, did not play)
Kane Le'aupepe (short-term)
Sam Lousi (did not play)[176]
Liam Mitchell
Isaia Walker-Leawere[170]
FL Vaea Fifita[177]
Sam Henwood[170]
Reed Prinsep[178]
Ardie Savea[179]
Brad Shields[157] 		downward-facing red arrow Brad Shields (to England Wasps)[180] upward-facing green arrow Heiden Bedwell-Curtis (from Crusaders)[110]
upward-facing green arrow Du'Plessis Kirifi (from Wellington)[163] 		Heiden Bedwell-Curtis
Vaea Fifita[177]
Sam Henwood[170]
Du'Plessis Kirifi
Reed Prinsep[164]
Ardie Savea[181]
N8 Gareth Evans[182]
Blade Thomson[157] 		downward-facing red arrow Blade Thomson (to Wales Scarlets)[183] Gareth Evans[184]
SH Jamie Booth[170]
Finlay Christie[185]
Richard Judd (short-term)[159]
TJ Perenara[186] 		downward-facing red arrow Jamie Booth (to Japan Sunwolves)[3] Finlay Christie[185]
Richard Judd[110]
TJ Perenara[186]
FH Beauden Barrett[187]
Jackson Garden-Bachop[188]
TJ Va'a (did not play)[157]
Ihaia West[189] 		downward-facing red arrow TJ Va'a (to Wellington)[110]
downward-facing red arrow Ihaia West (to France La Rochelle)[190] 		upward-facing green arrow Fletcher Smith (from Highlanders)[110] Beauden Barrett[187]
Jackson Garden-Bachop[188]
Fletcher Smith
CE Vince Aso[157]
Wes Goosen[157]
Ngani Laumape[177]
Matt Proctor[177]
Peter Umaga-Jensen[157] 		upward-facing green arrow Billy Proctor (from Wellington)[191] Vince Aso[192]
Wes Goosen[192]
Ngani Laumape[177]
Billy Proctor
Matt Proctor[177]
Peter Umaga-Jensen (short-term)[193]
WG Ben Lam[194]
Jonah Lowe[157]
Julian Savea[195] 		downward-facing red arrow Julian Savea (to France Toulon)[196] upward-facing green arrow James Marshall (from England London Irish)[164]
upward-facing green arrow Salesi Rayasi (from Auckland)[110] 		Ben Lam[169]
Jonah Lowe[110]
James Marshall
Salesi Rayasi
FB Jordie Barrett[197]
Nehe Milner-Skudder[198] 		upward-facing green arrow Chase Tiatia (from Bay of Plenty)[199]
upward-facing green arrow Danny Toala (from Hawke's Bay)[168] 		Jordie Barrett[181]
Nehe Milner-Skudder (did not play)[198]
Chase Tiatia (short-term)
Danny Toala (short-term)
Coach Chris Boyd[200] downward-facing red arrow Chris Boyd (to England Northampton Saints)[201] upward-facing green arrow John Plumtree (from assistant coach)[202] John Plumtree

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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