Santiago Carreras (born 30 March 1998) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester and the Argentina national team.
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| Date of birth | 30 March 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
editOn 28 December 2018, Carreras was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season. His playing positions are Fullback, Wing and Fly-half.[citation needed]
Despite sharing the same last name as Mateo Carreras of Newcastle and playing in a common position, the players are not related. Santiago Carreras is from Córdoba; Mateo Carreras is from Tucumán.[citation needed]
International career
editCarreras was a starter for the Argentina national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the All Blacks.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Santiago Carreras player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Argentina (16) 25 - 15 (3) New Zealand (FT)". ESPN. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
External links
edit- Santiago Carreras at Premiership Rugby
- Santiago Carreras at ESPNscrum
- Santiago Carreras at ItsRugby.co.uk
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