Speaking from France after committing to PNG as their seventh signing, Joey Manu said James Marape’s passion for bringing an NRL side to the wider Pacific region had helped sway him.
Arriving in 2025 at Racing 92, 30-year-old New Zealander Joseph Manu will leave the club in France at the end of the season to return to rugby at XIII.
At the end of the contract at the end of the next season, Joey Manu decided not to extend the adventure at Racing 92. The New Zealander will return to Rugby at XIII.