Manuel Contepomi
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Manuel Contepomi (born 20 August 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Bristol in the English club competition, the Guinness Premiership. He has also made numerous appearances for the Argentina national team. He is the twin brother of fellow Argentinian rugby player Felipe Contepomi
Contepomi played for the national under-19 and under-21 Argentina sides in the early years of his career. After making his international debut for Argentina in 1998, he was included in the 1999 Rugby World Cup squad for Wales. He made his second World Cup appearance at the 2003 tournament in Australia.
[edit] External links
- Manuel Contepomi on rwc2003.irb.com
- 1999 RWC profile
- Manuel Contepomi signs for the Bristol Shoguns
Argentina squad - 2003 Rugby World Cup | ||
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Forwards: | Albacete • Alvarez • Bouza • Durand • Fernández Lobbe • Grau • Hasan • Ledesma • Longo • Martin • Méndez • Ostiglia • Phelan • Reggiardo • Roncero • Scelzo • Sporleder | |
Backs: | Albanese • F. Contepomi • M. Contepomi • Corleto • J. Fernández Miranda • N. Fernández Miranda • Hernández • Núñez Piossek • Orengo • Pichot • Quesada • Senillosa | |
Coach: | Loffreda |