MONTPELLIER (FRANCE) - Former New Zealand international centre Anthony Tuitavake will be out of action for up to five weeks after suffering a double fracture during his club Montpellier's 30-23 European Rugby Champions Cup defeat by Toulouse at the weekend.
Montpellier's winger Anthony Tuitavake (L) is tackled during the French Top 14 rugby union match between Racing Metro and Montpellier, on November 30, 2013 at Yves du Manoir stadium in Colombes
The 32-year-old -- capped six times by the All Blacks -- broke his eye socket and nose two minutes into the second-half of Sunday's game and will undergo an operation in the next few days according to the club.
Montpellier host Scottish outfit Glasgow -- who thrashed Bath 37-10 on Saturday -- next Saturday in their second pool game.