Manie Libbok struts his new gear in Japan

WATCH: Manie Libbok has officially joined Japan’s Hanazono Kintetsu Liners ahead of the 2025–26 Japan Rugby League One season.

His new Division 2 Japanese side has unveiled the Springbok flyhalf after their League One Rising game against RH Osaka.

The 28-year-old was recently part of the Springboks squad that secured back-to-back Rugby Championship titles.

The Liners play Richie Mo’unga’s champions, Toshiba, in a pre-season game next week.

🇿🇦 Boks ace Manie Libbok has been unveiled by his new division 2 Japanese side Kintetsu Liners in Osaka#rugbyjp pic.twitter.com/lhS8NiomEt

— 🇯🇵 RugbyJP.com (@rugbyjpcom) October 11, 2025