Agustín Ormaechea

Agustín Ormaechea
Date of birth	March 8, 1991 (age 33)
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	176 lb (80 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Scrum-Half
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2009-2013	Carrasco Polo Club
Senior career
Years	Team
2013−17	Stade Montois
2017−18	RC Strasbourg [fr]
2018−20	Stade Montois
2020−	Nice
	Correct as of 7 May 2022
International career
Years	Team
2010−2011	Uruguay Under 20
2011–	Uruguay
	Correct as of 9 September 2023
National sevens team
Years	Team
2011-2013	Uruguay 7s

Agustín Ormaechea (born 8 March 1991) is a Uruguayan rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. He currently plays for Stade Montois at the Rugby Pro D2.

Ormaechea started his career in Uruguay playing for Carrasco Polo Club. In June 2013, he moved to France to play for Stade Montois.^[1]

International career

Ormaechea has earned 14 caps for Uruguay, since 2011, with 3 tries and 17 penalties scored. He is involved in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In 2015, he played Rugby World Cup with Uruguay.

Ormaechea has also played sevens for Uruguay. In 2011, he played rugby sevens at the Pan American Games.^[2] In 2013, Ormaechea was part of Uruguay's squad for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Personal life

He is son of Uruguayan former rugby union footballer Diego Ormaechea, who is considered the greatest Uruguayan rugby union footballer of all time,^{[citation needed]} and holds the record of being the oldest player ever to play in the Rugby World Cup in 1999.

References

^ AGUSTÍN ORMAECHEA SE VA A MONT DE MARSAN
^ Ficha Agustín Ormaechea Archived January 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Agustín Ormaechea at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
Agustín Ormaechea at ESPNscrum
Agustín Ormaechea at ItsRugby.co.uk

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[1] AGUSTÍN ORMAECHEA SE VA A MONT DE MARSAN

[2] Ficha Agustín Ormaechea Archived January 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

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