Try: Juan Ignacio Brex

A FEWweeks back this column commented on the historical links between Argentina and Italian rugby and how new life might be breathed into that relationship unless young Pumas players are given more opportunities domestically. Well the ink had hardly dried when centre Juan Ignacio Brex – a Pumas star at U20, Sevens and A level – steamed in for a try for Benetton against Leinster.
His only previous score came against Toulon in the European Champions Cup so he picks his moments well.
Brex is a textbook example of the type of player Italy might start lookin...