“Relentless operator” – Retiring Sergio Parisse ranks his five toughest opponents - Page 3 of 5 - Ruck

“Relentless operator” – Retiring Sergio Parisse ranks his five toughest opponents

#3. Kieran Read (New Zealand)

Read scored 26 tries during his international rugby career and is also the third-most-capped All Black in history, having played over 127 tests across his 11-year career for New Zealand.

Parisse said: “I think Kieran Read was underrated compared to some of his teammates. Relentless.”

DID YOU KNOW? In the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours, Read was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to rugby

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