Horacio Agulla
Rugby player with Rugby World Cup experience
Born
October 22nd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina in 1984, achieved prominence as a rugby union player. Primarily played as a wing and represented Argentina in multiple international competitions. Contributed to the team's performance in the 2011 Rugby World Cup, where Argentina reached the quarter-finals. Played professionally for clubs in France, including the Lyon Olympique Universitaire. Also took part in domestic leagues, showcasing skills and athleticism on the field.
Competed in the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Played for Lyon Olympique Universitaire
Represented Argentina in international matches
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