Rodrigo Toledo Sánchez (born

Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...

, 25 October 1976) was a Uruguayan rugby union player. He played as a prop. He played for

Carrasco Polo Club Carrasco Polo Club is a Uruguayan sports club from the Carrasco, Montevideo, Carrasco neighbourhood of Montevideo. Its name references directly the polo team and the fact that Carrasco has one of Uruguay's leading equestrian centres. Apart from pol ...

. Sanchez is one of the most international players for Uruguay, counting 67 caps, from 1996 to 2009, with 5 tries scored, 25 points in aggregate. He had his first game at the 54-20 loss to Argentina, in Hamilton, Canada, for the

PARA Pan American Championship The Pan American Championship ( es, Torneo Panamericano de Rugby) was the major international rugby tournament held in the Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of No ...

, aged only 19 years old, in a competition where the "Teros" finished in 4th and last place. He was called for 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 ...

, where he played in three games, for the

2003 Rugby World Cup The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup. Originally planned to be hosted by India, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the Indian Rugby Union and Rugby World Cup ...

, where he played in four games, and remaining scoreless in both competitions. He had his last cap at the 27-6 loss to the United States, in Lauderhill, at 21 November 2009, aged 33 years old, for the

2011 Rugby World Cup The 2011 Rugby World Cup was the seventh Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. The International Rugby Board (IRB) selected New Zealand as the host country in preference to Japan and South Af ...

qualifyings, which his country missed.Rodrigo Sánchez International Statistics
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1976 births Living people Rugby union props Rugby union players from Montevideo Uruguayan rugby union players Uruguay international rugby union players 1999 Rugby World Cup players 2003 Rugby World Cup players {{uruguay-rugbyunion-bio-stub