Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe

Argentine rugby player and captain

Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe - Argentine rugby player and captain
Born

November 19th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played rugby union primarily as a back row forward. Represented Argentina in international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Served as captain of the national team, demonstrating leadership on the field. Had a professional career with clubs in Europe, notably in France, contributing to the growth of rugby in Argentina and enhancing the country's reputation in the sport.

Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup

Captained the Argentine national team

Played for club teams such as Rugby Club Toulonnais

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