Selknam (rugby union)
Selknam is a professional rugby union team based in Santiago, Chile. The team was founded in 2019 to compete in Súper Liga Americana de Rugby.
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| Founded | 2019 | ||
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| Ground(s) | Estadio Municipal de La Pintana (Capacity: 5,000) | ||
| Coach(es) | Nicolás Bruzzone | ||
| Captain(s) | Santiago Videla | ||
| League(s) | Súper Liga Americana de Rugby | ||
| 2021 | 3rd Playoffs Semi-finalist | ||
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Stadium
Selknam's home stadium has not been formally announced yet but it is expected they will play at the home of the Chile national team; Estadio Santiago Bueras.[1] with the squad training at CAR Feruchi Rugby as of mid-January[2] On 2 March 2020 it was confirmed that Selknam will play the opening game of the 2020 season at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos.[3]
Current squad
The Selknam squad for the 2023 Super Rugby Americas season is:[4]
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
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- Senior 15s internationally capped players are listed in bold.
- * denotes players qualified to play for Chile on dual nationality or residency grounds.
References
- "Selknam: Lista de chilenos estaría casi definida"
- " More players identified as Selknam trains in secret"
- " Selknam to play host to Ceibos at Chile’s National Stadium"
- "SRA 2023 - Selknam". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
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