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13th Dec 2014

Vine: Oh nothing, just Toulon winger Drew Mitchell squatting 210kgs

The Australian weighs in at 92kg and our mind boggles

Patrick McCarry

Matt Giteau called it right – that’s some amount of tin

The former Wallabies out-half tweeted out this frankly astonishing clip of his club-mate and compatriot squatting 210kg in the Toulon gym on Friday.

Drew Mitchell is listed on the Toulon website as weighing in at 92kgs (14st 3lbs) so to successfully squat 210kg (33st) is eye-watering. If a winger can squat this much, one fears how much Carl Hayman, Bakkies Botha or even Mathieu Bastareaud are piling on.

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