Santiago Fernández (rugby union)

Santiago Fernández
Full name Santiago Fernández
Date of birth (1985-11-28) 28 November 1985
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 13 st (83 kg; 180 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Fly-half, Centre
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Hindú Club
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010
2010–13
2013-
Pampas XV
Montpellier
Bayonne
6
72
43
(5)
(57)
(44)
correct as of 9 May 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2004
2005–06
2007
2009
2008–
Argentina U19
Argentina U21
Argentina A
Argentina Jaguars
Argentina


3
2
32


(29)
(22)
(13)
correct as of 17 November 2013.

Santiago Fernández (born 28 November 1985 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby footballer currently playing for Bayonne after previously playing for another French club Montpellier and amateur side Hindu Club, although he was paid by the Argentine Rugby Union as one of their better home-based players. His preferred position is at fly-half, although he can also play at centre. A starlet for the age group teams in Argentina as well as the sevens team Fernandez has been capped at full team level and played at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

Fernández replaced Felipe Contepomi in Argentina's autumn tour in Europe.[1]

References

  1. "England v Argentina: Juan Manuel Leguizamon to captain Pumas". BBC Sport. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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