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Warner Dearns to co-captain Japan against England at Twickenham

The 6ft 8in second row, who moved from New Zealand to Japan aged 14, shares the Brave Blossoms captaincy for Saturday's Nations Championship match.

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From a reluctant 14-year-old to Japan co-captain against England on Saturday. Does Warner Dearns' story make you want to watch the match?

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