Rieko and Akira Ioane have both signed long-term contracts with New Zealand Rugby.

Rieko, the current World Breakthrough Player of the Year, has signed a four-year deal through to the end of the 2022 season, while 23-year-old Akira has signed on through to 2021.

Both players have also committed to the Blues Super Rugby franchise and the Auckland province.

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