Diego Zarzosa | |
Birth Name: | Diego Zarzosa Peña |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1975 |
Birth Place: | Valladolid, Spain |
Height: | 1.780NaN0 |
Weight: | 105kg (231lb) |
Position: | Hooker |
Repteam2: | Barbarians |
Repyears1: | 1998–2009 |
Repyears2: | 2007 |
Repcaps1: | 46 |
Repcaps2: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 15 |
Reppoints2: | 5 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 7 February 2022 |
Years1: | 1996-2006 |
Years2: | 2006-2007 |
Years3: | 2007 |
Years4: | 2007-2009 |
Years5: | 2009 |
Clubs1: | CR El Salvador |
Clubs2: | CRC Madrid |
Clubs3: | Harlequins |
Clubs4: | CR El Salvador |
Clubs5: | Vacceos Cavaliers |
Ru Clubupdate: | 2007-11-28 |
Diego Zarzosa Peña (born 25 December 1975 in Valladolid) is a Spanish rugby union hooker who plays for CR El Salvador in the División de Honor.
Zarzosa represented Spain during the 1999 Rugby World Cup.In 2007, Zarzosa signed a six-months contract with English giants Harlequins after Samoan Tani Fuga was called to the World Cup squad and Chris Brooker suffered a shoulder injury. He was not able to debut in the Premiership. Later that year, he became the second Spanish-born rugby player to play for the Barbarians.
Zarzosa holds currently 45 caps for Spain, with 3 tries scored, 15 points in aggregate.