Owen Franks
ABOUT OWEN FRANKS
New Zealand rugby prop who joined the Crusaders and All Blacks in 2009.
He attended Christchurch Boys' High School and played club rugby at Linwood.
He became known for his impressive strength, able to squat 240 kg.
His brother, Ben, also became a professional footballer.
He and fellow New Zealander Israel Dagg both played for the Crusaders.
