Luca Strabucchi (born 15 June 1999) is a Chilean

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...

player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side

Selknam Selknam or Selk'nam may refer to: *Selk'nam people The Selk'nam, also known as the Onawo or Ona people, are an indigenous people in the Patagonian region of southern Argentina and Chile, including the Tierra del Fuego islands. They were one ...

. His preferred position is

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or fullback.

Professional career

Strabucchi signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side

ahead of the 2022 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season. He had previously played for both the

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

national side and the Chile Sevens side. He competed for the

at the

2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens The 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens was the eighth edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens organised by World Rugby. The 2022 tournament, comprising 24 men's and 16 women's teams as previously, was played over three days in one venue in September. ...

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* 1999 births Living people Chilean rugby union players Rugby union centres Rugby union wings Rugby union fullbacks Selknam (rugby union) players Chile international rugby union players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Chile-rugbyunion-bio-stub