Ignacio Ruiz (rugby union)

Ignacio Ruiz is an Argentine rugby union player who plays as Hooker for London Irish in the Premiership.[2][3]

For the rower, see Ignacio Ruiz.

Ignacio Ruiz
Date of birth (2001-01-03) 3 January 2001
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight16 st 5 lb (104 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team London Irish
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018-21
2020-22
2022-		 Regatas de Bella Vista
Jaguares XV
London Irish
11
7
(5)
(10)
Correct as of 19 March 2023
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)

2022–		 Argentina u20[1]
Argentina
4
(5)
Correct as of 8th March 2023

Career

Ruiz began his rugby career at Argentine URBA Top13 side Regatas de Bella Vista. In 2020 he joined SRA side Jagaures XV.[4][5]

In 2022 he joined English Premiership side London Irish joining four other Argentine internationals.[6][7]

International career

Ruiz made his debut against Scotland on Saturday 16 July 2022.[8]

Try Opposing team Venue Competition Date Result Score
1[9]  Scotland Murrayfield, Scotland 2022 Autumn Nations Series November 19, 2022 Loss 52 - 29

References
  1. http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/34751.html?source=opta
  2. "Ignacio RUIZ profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  3. "Ignacio RUIZ - Player statistics - Year stats - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  4. "RUIZ, IGNACIO – Jaguares" (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  5. "London Irish sign Ignacio Ruiz from Argentina".
  6. "Ignacio Ruiz". London Irish. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  7. "London Irish sign Argentina hooker Ignacio Ruiz". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  8. "Scotland undone as Argentina clinch series win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  9. "Autumn Nations Series - Match report Scotland vs Argentina, le 19/11/2022". all.rugby. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
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