All Blacks, Chiefs eye Argentina enforcer
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The Chiefs forwards in the All Blacks are eyeing up a short-term former teammate who they'll face against Argentina in Napier this weekend.
Lock Tomas Lavanini was part of the Chiefs academy this season and at 2m and 120kg was picked for the Pumas last week when veteran Patricio Albacete was injured The Chiefs have identified the 20-year-old Lavanini as a lock to help make up for the absence of skipper Craig Clarke, who has left for a contract in Ireland.
All Blacks and Chiefs lock Brodie Retallick says he's incredibly physical.
"I remember seeing a video clip when he knocked someone out ju…
Lock Tomas Lavanini was part of the Chiefs academy this season and at 2m and 120kg was picked for the Pumas last week when veteran Patricio Albacete was injured The Chiefs have identified the 20-year-old Lavanini as a lock to help make up for the absence of skipper Craig Clarke, who has left for a contract in Ireland.
All Blacks and Chiefs lock Brodie Retallick says he's incredibly physical.
"I remember seeing a video clip when he knocked someone out ju…