Xabier Zaldua ready to face the challenge against Ibai Soroa
Xabier Zaldua and Ibai Soroa will face an axe challenge this Saturday in Toulouse, where they will have to cut 10 half-reeds and 4 two-legged ones.
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Ibai Soroa ready to face the challenge against Xabier Zaldua
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