Ulster unveil Puma prop
September 13, 2001

Ulster have announced the signing of Argentina's Test prop Leopoldo De Chazal.

De Chazal, 26, joins from Tucuman having made two appearances for Argentina in this summer's Epson Cup campaign, against Canada and Uruguay. He also toured Australia with Argentina in 2000.

He has has also won test honours at Under 19, Under 21 and A levels and played for a Pumas development side against Namibia last year. The 5'11" and 18st 4 de Chazal comes with the recommendation of former New Zealand prop, and Argentina coach Alex Wylie.

Like Ulster's other recent signing - Mark Crick - Leopoldo will be available for all Ulster's fixtures after this weekend's final Celtic League group game.

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