Joaquín Tuculet

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Joaquín Tuculet
Joaquin Tuculet 2015 RWC.jpg
Full name Joaquín Tuculet
Date of birth (1989-08-08) August 8, 1989 (age 26)
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Full-back, Wing, Fly-half, Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
 ?–2011
2011
2011–12
2012–13
2013–2014
2014–2015
Los Tilos
Pampas XV
Sale Sharks
Grenoble
Bordeaux Bègles
Cardiff Blues
3
10
18
22
4
13
(10)
(30)
(10)
(18)
(10)
(15)
correct as of 18 August 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2008
2008–09
2009–11
2010
2012–
Argentina U19
Argentina U20
Argentina Jaguars
Pumas Sevens
Argentina
3
10
12
4
27
(27)
(0)
(48)

(40)
correct as of 18 October 2015.

Joaquín Tuculet (born 8 August 1989 in La Plata, Argentina) is a rugby union player who plays for the national Argentina team The Pumas. Tuculet is capable of playing full-back, wing, Centre or fly-half. After Pampas XV won the Vodacom Cup, Tuculet was selected for Los Jaguares (Argentina A) for the IRB Nations Cup in Romania and was the teams fullback. Tuculet played for Argentina in 2008 IRB Junior World Championship in Wales and in 2009 IRB Junior World Championship in Japan and featured for Los Pumitas in matches vs Fiji, Ireland, New Zealand and Uruguay as the teams fullback. He got his first cap for Argentina in 2012, playing against Italy.

Joaquín is part of the Argentina squad that competes in the Rugby Championship.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Sale Sharks". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 22 September 2011. 

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