Mario Lamé

Mario Lamé
Date of birth (1966-01-30) 30 January 1966 (age 58)
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight244 lb (111 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987–01 Uruguay 52 (15)

Mario Lamé (born 30 January 1966) is a Uruguayan rugby union coach and former player.[1]

A lock from Montevideo, Lamé played his rugby for the powerful Carrasco Polo Club.[2]

Lamé competed on the Uruguay national team from 1987 to 2001, earning 52 caps. He was a member of the side that travelled to Scotland for the 1999 Rugby World Cup and featured in all three pool matches.[3]

In 2017, Lamé was appointed head coach of the Uruguay under-20s.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mario Lamé: "El objetivo es ser Campeones en el Sudamericano Juvenil para clasificar al Mundial"" (in Spanish). Espectador.com. 28 March 2018.
  2. ^ Chans, Ignacio (18 June 2020). "Cuando Carrasco Polo empezó a ser grande". El Observador (in Spanish).
  3. ^ "Mario Lamé Named New Uruguay u20's Head Coach". Americas Rugby News. 28 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Mario Lamé: "Few Uruguayans Have The Possibility Of Playing A World Cup In Their Country"" (in Spanish). Unión de Rugby del Uruguay. 24 June 2017.