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Rodrigo Sánchez
Rodrigo Toledo Sánchez (born Montevideo, 25 October 1976) was a Uruguayan rugby union player. He played as a prop. He played for Carrasco Polo Club. Sanchez is one of the most international players for Uruguay national rugby union team, Uruguay, counting 67 caps, from 1996 to 2009, with 5 tries scored, 25 points in aggregate. He had his first game at the 54-20 loss to Argentina national rugby union team, Argentina, in Hamilton, Canada, Hamilton, Canada, for the PARA Pan American Championship, aged only 19 years old, in a competition where the "Teros" finished in 4th and last place. He was called for the 1999 Rugby World Cup, where he played in three games, for the 2003 Rugby World Cup, where he played in four games, and remaining scoreless in both competitions. He had his last cap at the 27-6 loss to the United States national rugby union team, United States, in Lauderhill, at 21 November 2009, aged 33 years old, for the 2011 Rugby World Cup qualifyings, which his country missed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montevideo
Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata. The city was established in 1724 by a Spanish soldier, Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst the Spanish people, Spanish-Portuguese people, Portuguese dispute over the La Plata Basin, platine region. It was also under brief British invasions of the Río de la Plata, British rule in 1807, but eventually the city was retaken by Spanish criollos who defeated the British invasions of the River Plate. Montevideo is the seat of the administrative headquarters of Mercosur and ALADI, Latin America's leading trade blocs, a position that entailed comparisons to the role of Brussels in Europe. The 2019 Mercer's report on qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
