Emiliano Boffelli (born 16 January 1995) is an Argentine
rugby union
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player who plays as a utility back for
Edinburgh Rugby
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in the
United Rugby Championship
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. He previously played for the in the international Super Rugby competition and also for Duendes in the
Torneo del Litoral
The Torneo Regional del Litoral – Primera División is an annual rugby union competition in Argentina. The tournament is contested by clubs from the Rosario, Santa Fe and Entre Ríos Unions, and is one of several regional competitions held in ...
in his native Argentina.
Super Rugby
Boffelli was named in the Jaguares squad for their first ever Super Rugby campaign in
2016
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in which he earned 11 caps and scored 3 tries.
International career
Boffelli represented Argentina at both Under 18 and 19 level before being selected in the Under-20 sides which competed in the World Championships in
2013
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,
2014
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and 2015. In 2015, he also turned out 5 times for Argentine representative side the
Pampas XV
Pampas XV is an Argentine professional rugby union team that currently competes in Super Rugby Americas.Pacific Rim tour.