Try-machine Julian Savea tames Pumas
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One would expect a player who has scored 26 tries in 25 Tests to know how many times he has dotted down.
Not Julian Savea.
The powerhouse winger crossed the stripe twice in the All Blacks' 28-9 win over Argentina on a sodden McLean Park, but had to be told post-match how many career five-pointers he has chalked up.
"I honestly don't know - but now I do.
It's awesome I guess.
I'm just there finishing things off after the boys put in the work," the 24-year-old said.
But it was other aspects of his game that had assistant coach Ian Foster lauding the effort of the 106kg flyer, wh…