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INSIDE THE MIND OF… FELIPE CONTEPOMI

“I come from a very soccer-oriented background, coming from Argentina. Independiente is my team. I still follow them.”

“Bristol was my first professional club and I was starting to play for the national, coming off the ’99 World Cup. In those days, moving into pro rugby was a big thing for an Argentinian guy.”

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