Jerónimo Etcheverry
| Born | Juan Jeronimo Etcheverry Cavanna January 11, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jerónimo Etcheverry (born 11 January 1988, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan rugby union player. He currently plays as a fly-half and as a fullback for Carrasco Polo Club.
Etcheverry started playing since young for Carrasco Polo Club in Uruguay.
In early 2011, he moved to Italy to play for Rugby Club Valpolicella.[2] He remained three years in the club, till June 2014, when he returned to Uruguay to finish his University Studies on Economy.[3]
International career
[edit | edit source]Etcheverry made his debut with Teros on 8 November 2008 against United States. He is one of the most promising Uruguayan players of his generation. He has 43 caps for Uruguay, since 2008, with 204 points scored.
He played at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, where Uruguay would be eliminated in the repechage. He would play again in the "Teros" 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifyings, helping his National Team return to the Rugby World Cup after three editions.
Honours
[edit | edit source]- Uruguay U20
References
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External links
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan people of Basque descent
- Uruguayan rugby union players
- Uruguay international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Montevideo
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Rugby union fullbacks
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Uruguayan expatriate rugby union players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- 21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
- Uruguayan rugby union biography stubs