Lucas Bianchi Bonfiglio (born 26 March 2001) is a Uruguayan

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player.

Career

Bianchi, a

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, made his international debut against

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in 2022. He was named to the

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squad for the

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References

Living people 2001 births Uruguay international rugby union players People educated at Ivy Thomas Memorial School 2023 Rugby World Cup players 21st-century Uruguayan sportspeople Rugby union flankers Peñarol Rugby players {{Uruguay-rugbyunion-bio-stub