Eduardo Simone (born

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, 16 October 1974) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He plays as a centre. He started at a very young age playing for his beloved "Liceo Naval", in Buenos Aires, where he eventually got back to finish his career. He played for

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, in

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, from 1999 to 2001. Simone had 35 caps for

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, from 1996 to 2002, scoring 9 tries, 45 points on aggregate. He was selected for the

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finals, playing five matches.

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