Nicolás Garafulic Schar (born 11 September 1998) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for Super Rugby Americas club Selknam. Born in Santiago, he represents Chile at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.

Nicolás Garafulic
Full nameNicolás Garafulic Schar
Date of birth (1998-09-11) 11 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthSantiago, Chile
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Selknam
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Selknam ()
Correct as of 28 August 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Chile
Correct as of 28 August 2023

International career

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He was part of the Chilean team that qualified for their first Rugby World Cup 2023, but was ruled out of the World Cup, after sustaining an injury. He was replaced in the Chile squad by Cristóbal Game Jiménez.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Heartbreak for Nicolas Garafulic who is out of the World Cup". www.americasrugbynews.com. Americas Rugby News. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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