Mario Lamé (born 30 January 1966) is a Uruguayan rugby union coach and former player.[1]
Date of birth | 30 January 1966 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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A lock from Montevideo, Lamé played his rugby for the powerful Carrasco Polo Club.[2]
Lamé competed on the Uruguay national team from 1987 to 2001, earning 52 caps. He was a member of the side that travelled to Scotland for the 1999 Rugby World Cup and featured in all three pool matches.[3]
In 2017, Lamé was appointed head coach of the Uruguay under-20s.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mario Lamé: "El objetivo es ser Campeones en el Sudamericano Juvenil para clasificar al Mundial"" (in Spanish). Espectador.com. 28 March 2018.
- ^ Chans, Ignacio (18 June 2020). "Cuando Carrasco Polo empezó a ser grande". El Observador (in Spanish).
- ^ "Mario Lamé Named New Uruguay u20's Head Coach". Americas Rugby News. 28 March 2017.
- ^ "Mario Lamé: "Few Uruguayans Have The Possibility Of Playing A World Cup In Their Country"" (in Spanish). Unión de Rugby del Uruguay. 24 June 2017.
External links
edit- Mario Lamé at ESPNscrum