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    Former Kiwis and Warriors forward Sam Rapira has been forced into retirement after injuring a hand in Toulouse's defeat by Toronto in the British RFL

    Former Kiwis and Warriors forward Sam Rapira has been forced into retirement after injuring a hand in Toulouse's defeat by Toronto in the British RFL


    The 31-year-old, who was a member of the 2008 World Cup-winning team, was due to exit at the end of the season.

    He's also endured wrist and bicep injuries in his Toulouse tenure.

    Rapira played 173 games for the Warriors and 13 tests for New Zealand.

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