Rugby: Lemeki wants to be double World Cup player and double Olympian

Lomano Lava Lemeki may be one of the senior players in the Japan squad, having made his debut in 2016, but he said Friday he does not intend to make this Rugby World Cup his swansong.Far from it, as the 34-year-old hopes to be back in France next year as a member of the Japan Sevens team -- which would put him in a unique position within the game.Lemeki, who became a Japanese citizen in 2014, played four times during the 2019 World Cup, but that was not the first time he had represented his adopted country in a global competition.Three years prior to Japan hosting the World Cup, Lemeki was …READ FULL ARTICLE