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Murray Wenzel

Irish interest in Aussie prop no surprise: Kiss

Rising star Massimo De Lutiis is in demand and Queensland face a fight to keep him. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss admits Rugby Australia has a fight on its hands to retain hulking tighthead prop Massimo De Lutiis, as Ireland make a play for the rising star.

The 22-year-old Australia A capped forward is being pursued by the Irish and, qualifying through family heritage, considering a shift in allegiance.

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