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Nicolas Brignoni Date of birth September 3, 1976 Place of birth Montevideo Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight 235 lb (107 kg) Rugby union career Playing career Position Flanker Professional / senior clubs Years Club / team Caps (points) 2002-2006
2006-2007
2007-L'Aquila
Montauban
OyonnaxNational team(s) Years Club / team Caps (points) 1998-Present Uruguay 43 (30) Nicolas Brignoni (born Montevideo, 3 September 1976)[1] is a Uruguayan rugby union player, of Swiss origin.
Career
Brignoni played in Europe for L'Aquila Rugby, from Italy, from 2002/2003 to 2005/2006, and US Montauban, from France, in 2006/2007. He plays for Oyonnax Rugby, another French team, since 2007.
He holds 43 caps with 6 tries scored, 30 points in aggregate, for Uruguay national rugby union team. His first game was at 8 June 1998 with Argentina XV. He played four games at the Rugby World Cup finals in 1999, with a try, and three games in 2003.
Notes
- ^ Nicolas Brignoni player profile Scrum.com
Uruguay squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup Forwards Backs D. Aguirre · S. Aguirre · Amarillo · Baldassari · Caffera · Campomar · Cardoso · De Freitas · Ibarra · Menchaca · Mendaro · Pastore · Pérez · Reyes · VianaCoach Categories:- 1976 births
- Living people
- People from Montevideo
- Uruguayan rugby union players
- Rugby union wings
- Uruguayan sportspeople stubs
- Rugby union biography stubs
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