Luis Javier Martínez Villanueva (born

Lugo Lugo (, ; la, Lucus Augusti) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. It is the capital of the Lugo (province), province of Lugo. The municipality had a population ...

, 12 July 1971) is a Spanish rugby union player. He plays as a prop.

Career

His first international cap was during a match against Germany, at Heidelberg, on 26 April 1998. He was part of the

1999 Rugby World Cup The 1999 Rugby World Cup was the fourth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial international rugby union championship. It was principally hosted by Wales, and was won by Australia. This was the first Rugby World Cup to be held in the sport's professi ...

roster, where he played two matches. He was one of the

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players who were in the roster, alongside Aitor Etxeberría,

Sergio Souto Sergio Souto Vidal (born Oviedo, 4 November 1976) is a Spanish rugby union player. He plays as a lock. His twin brother Carlos Souto was also a Spanish international. Career His first international match was on August 24, 1999, against Fiji, at ...

and Carlos Souto.

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Luis Javier Martínez international statistics
1971 births Living people Spanish rugby union players Rugby union props Spain international rugby union players Sportspeople from Lugo 1999 Rugby World Cup players {{Spain-rugbyunion-bio-stub