Ceibos

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Los Ceibos
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Founded2019; 3 years ago (2019)
Disbanded2021
Ground(s)Tala Rugby Club (Capacity: 6,000)
PresidentFernando Riccomi
Coach(es)Argentina Ignacio Fernández Lobbe
Captain(s)Argentina Lautaro Bavaro
League(s)Súper Liga Americana de Rugby
Team kit

Los Ceibos was a professional rugby union team based in Cordoba, Argentina. The team was founded in 2019 to compete in Súper Liga Americana de Rugby[1] and was Argentina's second professional franchise.[2] The team was disbanded ahead of the 2021 season, following Argentina Rugby's decision to play the Jaguares XV in the competition, following the Jaguares departure from Super Rugby.[3][4]

Stadium[]

The home stadium for Ceibos has not been formally announced but the Ceibos will play two preseason matches scheduled at Barrio Los Boulevares in Cordoba, Argentina.[5]

Final squad[]

The following players have been reported for Los Ceibos for the 2020 season:[5]

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union
Pablo Dimcheff Hooker Argentina Argentina
José Luis González Hooker Argentina Argentina
Leonel Oviedo Hooker Argentina Argentina
Rodrigo Martínez Prop Argentina Argentina
Francisco Minervino Prop Argentina Argentina
Federico Wegrzyn Prop Argentina Argentina
Lucas Favre Prop Argentina Argentina
Alejandro Luna Prop Argentina Argentina
Juan Pablo Zeiss Prop Argentina Argentina
Lock Argentina Argentina
Franco Molina Lock Argentina Argentina
Carlos Repetto Lock Argentina Argentina
Jerónimo Ureta Lock Argentina Argentina
Lautaro Bavaro Flanker Argentina Argentina
Conrado Roura Flanker Argentina Argentina
Luca Santa Cruz Flanker Argentina Argentina
Santiago Portilo Number 8 Argentina Argentina
Santiago Ruiz Number 8 Argentina Argentina
Santiago Montagner Number 8 Argentina Argentina
Player Position Union
Gonzalo García Scrum-half Argentina Argentina
Ignacio Inchauspe Scrum-half Argentina Argentina
Joaquín Pellandini Scrum-half Argentina Argentina
Teo Castiglioni Fly-half Argentina Argentina
Martín Elías Fly-half Argentina Argentina
Tomás Albornoz Fly-half Argentina Argentina
Lucas Mensa Centre Argentina Argentina
Juan Pablo Castro Centre Argentina Argentina
Facundo Ferrario Centre Argentina Argentina
Agustín Segura Centre Argentina Argentina
Facundo Cordero Wing Argentina Argentina
Tomás Cubilla Wing Argentina Argentina
Leopoldo Herrera Wing Argentina Argentina
Juan Bautista Daireaux Fullback Argentina Argentina
  • Senior 15s and senior 7s internationally capped players in bold

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Teams for Súper Liga Americana". Americas Rugby News. 27 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Los Ceibos, Argentina's Second Professional Rugby Team". Americas Rugby News. 28 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Jaguares to play in Súper Liga Americana de Rugby". Americas Rugby News. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ^ @JaguaresARG (23 January 2021). "¡Vuelve #JaguaresXV, vuelve el rugby a la región! El equipo participará en la @SLARugby junto a las franquicias de Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay y Uruguay en el certamen continental que se disputará, entre el 16 de marzo y el 15 de mayo, en dos sedes fijas a definir" (Tweet). Retrieved 24 January 2021 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ a b "2020 Súper Liga – Ceibos". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 30 January 2020.

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