Rodrigo Fernández (rugby union)
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| Full name | Rodrigo Fernández Grosetete | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 February 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rodrigo Fernández Grosetete (born 8 February 1996) is a Chilean professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Italian Serie A Elite club Colorno and the Chile national team.[1][2]
Club career
[edit]Fernández signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Selknam ahead of the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season. He played with Seknam until 2023 Super Rugby Americas season[3][4] For 2023–24 season, he signed for Italian Serie A Elite team Petrarca Padova.[5][6]
International career
[edit]He had previously played for both the Chile national side and the Chile Sevens side.[7] On 27 August,he was named in the 30-player squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rodrigo Fernández". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "MERCATO HBS COLORNO: DAL PETRARCA ARRIVA IL CILENO RODRIGO FERNANDEZ". Rugby Colorno. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "NÓMINA DE SELKNAM PARA PREPARAR LA @slarugby 2021". @selknam.rugby on Instagram. 28 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Selknam finalize 40-man roster for SLAR". Americas Rugby News. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "benvenuto rodrigo fernandez". Petrarca Padova. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "COMUNICATO STAMPA". July 12, 2024.
- ^ "Chile 7s:Rodrigo Fernández fue ratificado para viajar a Hong Kong" (in Spanish). 23 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ Cóndores Roster Named for Chile’s Inaugural Rugby World Cup
- ^ Chile Confirm Final Three Names for Inaugural Rugby World Cup
External links
[edit]- Rodrigo Fernández at ESPNscrum
- Rodrigo Fernández at ItsRugby.co.uk
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