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What did Simon Poidevin do in 1981?
In 1981 Simon Poidevin toured Japan with the Australian Universities rugby union team.
Did the Australian Universities rugby union team that Simon Poidevin was on win against Japan in 1981?
Australian Universities won four games against Japan's university teams, but lost the final game against All Japan by one point.
What happened next after Simon Poidevin toured Japan in 1981?
Following his brief tour of Japan, Simon Poidevin was selected for the Sydney team to play against a World XV.

Question: Was he a good player?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Simon Poidevin a good player?