Chaparro opts for Benetton security

BRISTOL Bears have confirmed Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro will join Italian club Benetton this summer.

Argentina prop Chaparro, 31, made his Bears debut against Gloucester last Friday after joining on a short-term deal until the end of the season.

Bears director of rugby Pat Lam said: “We’re pleased for Nahuel and his family to have the security to continue playing with Benetton for the next three seasons.”