Marcelo Faggi

Marcelo Faggi
Birth nameMarcelo Faggi
Date of birth (1964-10-13) October 13, 1964 (age 60)
Place of birthEntre Ríos Province
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1985-1994 Estudiantes de Paraná ()
1994-1995 Rugby Lyons Piacenza ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987 Argentina 0 (0)

Marcelo Faggi (born 13 October 1964[1] in Entre Ríos Province) played as scrumhalf.[2]

Career

He mainly played his career for Estudiantes de Paraná, where he played until 1994, when he moved to Italy to play for Rugby Lyons Piacenza.[3] He also was called for the 1987 Rugby World Cup to play for Argentina as a replacement for Martín Yangüela, who was injured before the match against New Zealand,[4] but never saw action. Currently, Faggi coaches Entre Ríos provincial sevens team.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Argentina 1987 Rugby World Cup squad at World Rugby
  2. ^ El sueño del pibe
  3. ^ Rugby Lyons Piacenza
  4. ^ La imborrable experiencia mundialista de Marcelo Faggi
  5. ^ Marcelo Faggi con micrófono abierto