Juan Martín Hernández
Argentine rugby player, Rugby World Cup 2007
Played as a utility back in rugby union, contributing significantly to Argentina's success on the international stage. Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, where Argentina finished in third place, achieving a notable upset over the French team in the opening match. Known for versatility on the field, with the ability to play in multiple positions, including fly-half and centre. Had a successful club career in France, playing for teams such as Stade Français and Racing 92.
Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Achieved third place with Argentina
Played for Stade Français and Racing 92
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