Benjamín Madero (born 18 June 1988) is an Argentine professional rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | 18 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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A fly-half, Madero represented Argentina at the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship and gained four caps for the Pumas from 2011 to 2013, which included a match against England.[2]
Madero won two Top 14 championships with San Isidro Club and since 2018 has played his rugby in Italy. He had four seasons playing for Amatori Catania, then got signed by Top10 team Rugby Viadana for their 2022–23 campaign, where he took on the role of a player-coach, taking charge of their seconds side Caimani in the Serie B.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Benjamín Madero: "Me muero de ganas de volver a jugar"". Clarín (in Spanish). 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Rugby Serie A Elite - Il Viadana conferma Madero: "Fiducioso per il nuovo anno"". la Voce Di Mantova (in Italian). 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Benjamín Madero será jugador-entrenador en Rugby Viadana 1970". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 10 July 2023.
External links
edit- Benjamín Madero at ESPNscrum