Santiago Carreras

Santiago Carreras (born 30 March 1998) is an Argentine rugby union player who plays for Gloucester. On 28 December 2018, Carreras was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season. His playing positions are Fullback, Wing and Fly-half.

Santiago Carreras
Full nameSantiago Carreras
Date of birth (1998-03-30) March 30, 1998
Place of birthCórdoba, Argentina
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility Back
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020 Jaguares XV 5 (15)
2020– Gloucester 14 (30)
Correct as of 11 December 2020
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020 Jaguares 12 (25)
Correct as of 13 April 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019- Argentina 31 (5)
Correct as of 19 November 2022

Carreras was a starter for the Argentina national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the All Blacks.[1]

Despite sharing the same last name as Mateo Carreras of Newcastle and playing in a common position, the players are not related. Santiago Carreras is from Córdoba; Mateo Carreras is from Tucumán

References

  1. "Argentina (16) 25 - 15 (3) New Zealand (FT)". ESPN. Retrieved 1 December 2020.


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