Clermont-Ferrand, France, Sept 21, 2025 (AFP) - Clermont release Wallaby hooker Fainga'a to return to Australia

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Wallaby hooker Folau Fainga'a will be allowed to cut short his contract with Clermont in order to return home and pursue his dream of playing in a home World Cup in 2027, the French Top 14 side said on Sunday. The 30-year-old will leave Clermont ahead of the international break in early November after which he will join Australian Super Rugby franchise Waratahs. Fainga'a, who played the last of his 38 Tests against Wales in November 2022, joine......

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