NTT Communications Shining Arcs announced Thursday they will allow No. 8 Amanaki Lelei Mafi, who is undergoing criminal proceedings for assault, to play in Saturday's Japan Rugby Top League Cup match against Suntory Sungoliath.The 28-year-old Japan international was charged with intent to injure former Melbourne Rebels teammate Lopeti Timani following an early morning incident in Dunedin, New Zealand, on July 14.The Shining Arcs said in a press release that since the case is expected to continue in New Zealand for some time, the team decided to allow Mafi to participate in official games af…READ FULL ARTICLE