Hugo Porta
Argentinian rugby player and fly-half
Played rugby union primarily as a fly-half. Represented the Argentina national team from 1971 to 1985. Participated in three Rugby World Cups (1987, 1991, 1995) and served as captain. Had a successful club career with Buenos Aires Rugby Club. After retiring, took on roles in coaching and rugby administration.
Represented Argentina in three Rugby World Cups
Served as captain of the national team
Played for Buenos Aires Rugby Club
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Italian footballer with club success
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September 11th, 1987 38 years ago
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American politician and senator
Born
September 11th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 94 years old
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Born
September 11th, 2000 25 years ago
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Czech actor and playwright
Born
September 11th, 1936 89 years ago
Died
October 10th, 2014 11 years ago — 78 years old
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Norwegian footballer with Molde FK
Born
September 11th, 1990 35 years ago
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American actress known for 'Mad About You'
Born
September 11th, 1960 65 years ago
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