Lucio López Fleming (born 14 October 1980) is an Argentine former international rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | 14 October 1980 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Salta, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editA native of Salta, López Fleming got his start at hometown club Jockey Club Salta, but spent most of his career in Buenos Aires playing for San Isidro Club, where he was used mainly on the wing.[2] He also had a short stint as a scrum-half with Scottish team Edinburgh during their 2006–07 season.[3]
López Fleming played the majority of his international rugby with the national rugby sevens team, for which he scored 71 tries in Sevens World Series competition. He was a nominee for the 2004 World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year. Between 2004 and 2008, López Fleming made occasional appearance for the Pumas XV.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Emotiva despedida de Lucio López Fleming". El Tribuno (in Spanish). 24 December 2018.
- ^ "López Fleming estará a prueba en Edimburgo". www.rugbydecuyo.com.ar (in Spanish). 2 November 2006.
- ^ "'Buzzbomb' Fleming makes a timely arrival to the Edinburgh ranks". The Herald Scotland. 10 November 2006.
- ^ "El salteño Lucio López Fleming se despidió del rugby con cientos de elogios" (in Spanish). Cordova XV. 24 December 2018.
External links
edit- Lucio López Fleming at ESPNscrum