Matías Moroni

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Matías Moroni
Personal information
Full name Matías Moroni
Born (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 (age 24)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 87 kg (13 st 10 lb)[1]
Club information
Playing position Centre
Current club CUBA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2010− CUBA 52 (60)
2014− Pampas XV 8 (20)
Representative team(s)
2011 Argentina Under-20 5 (5)
2012−13 Pumas 7s 13 ()
2014– Argentina 7 (10)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 8 August 2015.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 18 October 2015.

Matías Moroni (born 3 September 1990) is an Argentine rugby union footballer who plays as a centre for the Santiago Lawn Tennis Club and the Argentina national rugby union team.[2][3]

Career[edit]

To date, Moroni has played his entire career in his homeland with the C.U.B.A. club.

Moroni is signed to play for Argentina (Super Rugby) until 2017.

International career[edit]

Moroni was a member of the Argentina Under-20 side which competed in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship, he also represented the Pumas sevens team in 13 competitions during 2012 and 2013 and was selected by the Pampas XV for their 2014 tour of Oceania.

He made his senior debut for Los Pumas on 20 June 2014 against Scotland in Córdoba.[4] He wasn't selected by the Pumas for the 2014 Rugby Championship, however he did make the squad for the 2014 end-of-year rugby union internationals and he earned his second cap in a 20-18 win over Italy in Genoa.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Matías Moroni Player Profile - RWC2015". RWC2015. 
  2. ^ "Matías Moroni ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 1 December 2014. 
  3. ^ "Matías Moroni itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 December 2014. 
  4. ^ "Argentina vs Scotland 20 June 2014". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 1 December 2014. 
  5. ^ "Italy vs Argentina 14 November 2014". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 1 December 2014.