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Cortes off to Tigers

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The Rugby Paper Team
25 March 2018

BRISTOL tighthead Gaston Cortes is set to move to Leicester Tigers when his contract runs out at the end of the season.
Cortes, who has won four Test caps for the Pumas, was brought to Bristol on a nine-month deal by then coach Liam Middleton six years ago.
Until then he was working 12-hour shifts as a lorry driver for his father’s haulage company and playing part time for Córdoba Athletic.
The 32-year-old is set to sign off his Bristol career by again helping them win promotion to the Premiership.

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