Julian Savea confirms that he is heading to France next season

Hurricanes and All Blacks star Julian Savea has confirmed that he will be leaving New Zealand at the end of the Super Rugby season to join French Top 14 club Toulon. His contributions to rugby in New Zealand have been praised by administrators. Having played 54 Tests for the All Blacks, Savea scored 46 tries, second only to the great Doug Howlett (49) on the all-time try-scoring records for New Zealand. He is in fact tied with Joe Rokocoko in tenth place overall in Test rugby. New Zealand Rugby Chief Executive Steve Tew said Savea had won fans all over the world with his speed and size makin…