James McCubbin
| Full name | James McCubbin Di Mateo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 27 May 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James McCubbin Di Mateo[a] (born 27 May 1998) is a Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. He competed for the Uruguay national rugby sevens team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Rugby career
[edit | edit source]McCubbin began playing rugby at the age of eight.[1][2] In 2018, He competed for Uruguay's under-20 team at the Sudamérica Rugby Under-20 Championship.[3] He later represented Uruguay at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy competition that was held in Romania.[1][4]
He represented Uruguay at the 2019 Pan American Games, where they finished in seventh place in Lima, Peru.[1][5] In 2022, He was a member of the Uruguayan squad that finished tenth at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, South Africa.[1]
McCubbin scored the first try in Uruguay's win against Chile at the 2023 Sudamérica sevens Olympic qualifying tournament as his side qualified for the Paris Olympics.[6][7] Later in November, He represented Uruguay at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[1][2]
He competed for Uruguay at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[8][9][10]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is McCubbin and the second or maternal family name is Di Mateo.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- James MCCUBBIN DI MATEO at ItsRugby.co.ukLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- James MC CUBBIN at Olympics.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- James MC CUBBIN DI MATTEO at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games (archived, alternate link)
- James McCubbin on InstagramLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan rugby union players
- Uruguayan rugby sevens players
- Peñarol Rugby players
- Pan American Games competitors for Uruguay
- Rugby sevens players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- South American Games bronze medalists for Uruguay
- Olympic rugby sevens players for Uruguay
- Rugby sevens players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Uruguayan people of Scottish descent
- 21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
- Uruguayan rugby union biography stubs