Mario Sagario (born 29 June 1986) is a Uruguayan rugby union player who plays as a

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for

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and the Uruguayan national rugby union team.

Club career

Sagario started his career in Uruguay playing for

in 2006. In mid 2009, he moved to France to play for US Dax. He spent a year playing in the reserves until he signed his first professional contract in August 2010. On 5 December 2010, he made his debut in the 24-13 away loss against

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. He played a total of 10 matches during the 2010–11 season. On 21 August 2011, Sagario signed a new deal with Spanish side

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. He played one season at the club, before returning to France to play for

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club RC Massy. Sagario signed a three-month contract with Irish

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side

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in October 2015. His contract was extended for the rest of the 2015-16 season.Munster backline boosted with return of Murray, Earls and Conway ahead of crucial trip to France
- The 42, 6 January 2016 In mid 2016, he returned to his country to play again for

International career

Sagario has earned 51 caps for Uruguay since 2006, scoring one try. He was involved in the

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and

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Rugby World Cup qualifiers. In mid 2014, he suffered an injury which prevented him from playing in the

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matches against Hong Kong and Russia. In May 2015, he returned to the national team and later was called up for the

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