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Frank wins naturalised spot
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June 18, 2012
Casey Frank (Photosport)
Sam Worthington, stuff.co.nz
You could forgive Casey Frank if his nose was a little out of joint.
The Wellington Saints forward has been a Tall Blacks regular since his 2006 debut but suddenly his position as the team’s naturalised player was under threat. Fellow Americans Kevin Braswell and Marcel Jones were also chasing Kiwi citizenship as coach Nenad Vucinic mulled over his options for next month’s Olympic Games qualifiers.
