Benjamín Grondona | |
Fullname: | Benjamín Grondona |
Birth Date: | 19 October 2003 |
Height: | 1910NaN0 |
Weight: | 1050NaN0 |
Relatives: | Santiago Grondona (brother) |
Position: | Backrow |
Currentclub: | Bristol Bears |
Youthyears1: | 20??-2022 |
Youthclubs1: | Club Champagnat |
Years1: | 2022-2024 |
Clubs1: | Pampas XV |
Apps1: | 3 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2024- |
Clubs2: | Bristol Bears |
Apps2: | 1 |
Points2: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2023 |
Repteam1: | Argentina under-20 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 2023 |
Repteam2: | Argentina XV |
Repcaps2: | 2 |
Reppoints2: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 8 April 2024 |
Repupdate: | 8 April 2024 |
Benjamín Grondona (born 19 October 2003) is an Argentine rugby union flanker who plays for Bristol Bears in the Premiership.[1]
He began his career at Club Champagnat, before joining the Pampas XV for the 2023 Super Rugby Americas season. In January 2024 he joined his brother at Bristol Bears in the Premiership.[2] [3] [4] He made his Bristol Bears debut in a friendly against Bedford Blues, Head coach Pat Lam stated the "He was impressive. We are really excited about his future".[5]
He played for Argentina in the World Rugby U20 Championship.[6] He played for the Argentina XV side in the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches coming off the bench against Uruguay and Chile.[7]