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Manuel Diana Olaso[a] (born 7 March 1996) is a Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. He previousl played as a number eight for the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby (MLR). He also represents Uruguay internationally.[1]
Full name | Manuel Diana Olaso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 March 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | rugby player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Diana attended Stella Maris College and the University of Montevideo.[2] He was included in the Uruguayan squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time and also marked his first World Cup appearance.[3]
Career
editHe made his international debut for Uruguay against Argentina XV on 11 February 2017.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Diana and the second or maternal family name is Olaso.
References
edit- ^ "Manuel Diana". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Toronto Arrows Re-Signs Manuel Diana". djcoilrugby. 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Los Teros name squad for Japan 2019". rugbyworldcup.com. Rugby World Cup. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Uruguay v Argentina XV". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
External links
edit- Manuel Diana at ESPNscrum
- Manuel Diana at ItsRugby.co.uk