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Rimas Álvarez Kairelis

Date of birth: 22/7/1974

Position: Flank/lock

Caps: 33

Test Debut: Replacement v Paraguay, 1998 - Argentina won 59-0 in Montevideo

Test Points: 15

Current Club: Perpignan

Strengths: Versatility; speed; mobility; good in the air; good hands

Weaknesses: Tendency to get isolated

Likely headline(s): 'Argentina's Kairelis-h adds bite'

Did you know?: Alvarez, originally a wing, represented Argentina at the Malaysia Tens in 1996.