Mafi out for start of season

Munster centre Lifeimi Mafi has had a shoulder operation that will rule him out of the opening of the 2010/2011 season.

Mon, 24 May, 2010 - 12:19

Munster centre Lifeimi Mafi has had a shoulder operation that will rule him out of the opening of the 2010/2011 season.

The 28-year-old had the operation last Tuesday for an injury that has been troubling him throughout the season and now uses the closed season to have the problem sorted out.

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