Cristián Enrique Viel Temperley (born 4 November 1967 in

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...

) is a former Argentine rugby union player. He played as a flanker. Viel played for

Club Newman Club Newman is an Argentine sports club located in the city of Benavídez of Tigre Partido, Greater Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its rugby union team, which currently plays in the Top 12, the first division of the Unión de Rugby de ...

in the

Nacional de Clubes The Torneo Nacional de Clubes is a club rugby union competition in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR). The Nacional de Clubes is the main club competition in Argentine rugby, being contested by a total of 16 teams, 8 from Bue ...

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

. He had 26 caps for

, from 1993 to 1997, scoring 3 tries, 15 points on aggregate. He was called for the

1995 Rugby World Cup The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted and won by South Africa, and was the first Rugby World Cup in which every match was held in one country. The World Cup was the first major sporting event to take place in Sou ...

, playing in three games but without scoring.Cristián Viel International Statistics
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* 1967 births Living people Argentine rugby union players Argentina international rugby union players Club Newman rugby union players Rugby union flankers Argentina international rugby sevens players Rugby union players from Buenos Aires 1995 Rugby World Cup players {{argentina-rugbyunion-bio-stub