Under 21 Packs

[Burgs]

We might go on a bit about how big some of our juniors are but check out a potential New Zealand U/21 Pack from their squad in France at the moment!

1 Jamie MacKintosh 128kg 194cm
2 Hika Elliot 119kg 186cm
3 Matthew Wallis 113kg 185cm
4 Jeremy Thrush 112kg 198cm
5 Ryan Wilson 113kg 208cm
6 Michael Paterson 103kg 198cm
7 Kieran Read 106kg 193cm
8 Solomon King 102kg 189cm

Total Pack weight: 896kg
Average height: 193.8cm

[Burgs]

For comparison, Australia's biggest combination:

1 Pek Cowan 108kg 183cm
2 Tatafu Polota-Nau 114kg 181cm
3 John Ulugia 119kg 178cm
4 James Horwill 113kg 199cm
5 Pat O'Connor 114kg 197cm
6 Richard Stanford 103kg 195cm
7 Julian Salvi 102kg 187cm
8 Leroy Houston 105kg 189cm

Total pack weight: 878kg
Average height: 188.6cm

[Burgs]

The full list would be:
New Zealand, 896kg
Wales, 887kg
Georgia, 880kg
Australia, 878kg
England, 877kg
Scotland, 871kg
Ireland, 866kg
South Africa, 845kg
Fiji, 844kg
Argentina, 840kg
France, 838kg
Italy, 811kg
nb. This is heaviest player per nominated position, not best players in those positions (although in some cases both will be true).

[The InnFORCEr]

Sounds like we need ya Burgs....if only you were still under 21!!