Tomás Lavanini
Full name | Tomás Lavanini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 January 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 kg (20 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tomás Lavanini (born 22 January 1993) is an Argentine rugby union footballer who plays as a second row; his most recent professional club was Racing Métro in the French Top 14.[1][2][3]
Lavanini plays for the Jaguares, Argentina's new entry in the Super Rugby, competition started during the 2016 season.
International career
He represented Argentina Under 20 in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[4]
He made his senior debut for Los Pumas against Uruguay in April 2013 and was subsequently called into the squad for the 2013 Rugby Championship as injury cover for Manuel Carizza[5] where he made his championship debut as a 74th-minute substitute in his side's 17-22 defeat to South Africa on 24 August.[6]
Tomás was part of the national team that competed at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
References
- ^ "Tomás Lavanini Argentina Rugby Player Profile". UAR. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Tomás Lavanini ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Tomás Lavanini itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Tomás Lavanini IRB JWC Player Profile". IRB. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Tomás Lavanini replaces the injured Manuel Carizza in Pumas squad". Rugby World Cup Argentina. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Argentina 17–22 South Africa". South African Rugby Union. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- Rugby union locks
- Hindú Club players
- Argentine rugby union players
- Argentina international rugby union players
- Argentine expatriate rugby union players
- Argentine expatriates in France
- Expatriate rugby union players in France
- Racing 92 players