Rodrigo Isgró Explained

Rodrigo Isgró
Fullname:Rodrigo Antonio Isgró Alastra
Birth Date:24 March 1999
Birth Place:Mendoza, Argentina
Height:1.850NaN0
Weight:1000NaN0
Position:Wing
Repyears1:2019
Repteam1:Argentina U20
Repcaps1:5
Reppoints1:10
Repyears2:2023–
Repteam2:Argentina
Repcaps2:3
Reppoints2:5
Repupdate:17 October 2023
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2019–
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:Argentina
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:26
Ru Sevensupdate:28 August 2023
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Rodrigo Antonio Isgró Alastra (born 24 March 1999) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for the Argentina national team.[1]

International career

He played for Argentina in junior rugby and played 15 a side rugby union for Mendoza Rugby Club, and also appeared at the 2019 U20 World Championships. He was named in the Argentina squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was part of the winning Pumas team at the 2022 South American Games.[3]

Isgró made his fifteens test debut for Argentina against Australia in the 2023 Rugby Championship.[4] [5] He was later selected for Argentina's World Cup squad. He was named World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year in October that year.[6]

In 2024, He was named as a traveling reserve for Argentina at the Summer Olympics in Paris.[7] [8] He was free to play against France in the Quarter Final after completing his suspension, he also replaced Germán Schulz who suffered a grade 2 sprained knee.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rodrigo Isgro . world.rugby . 7 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Rodrigo Isgro . Tokyo 2020 . 27 July 2021 . 29 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210929053913/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rugby-sevens/athlete-profile-n1362773-isgro-rodrigo.htm . dead.
  3. Web site: Pumas 7 won gold again at the South American Games with Rosario's contribution . elciudadanoweb . 28 July 2024 . 10 October 2022.
  4. Web site: 25 July 2024 . Rodrigo Isgró Free to Play vs France in Olympics Quarter Final . live . 6 August 2024 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  5. Web site: 29 October 2023 . Rodrigo Isgró Named World’s Best Rugby 7’s Player . live . 6 August 2024 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  6. Web site: 30 October 2023 . Ardie Savea named World Rugby Men's Player of the Year 2023 . live . 6 August 2024 . www.world.rugby.
  7. Web site: 28 June 2024 . Argentina Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games . live . 25 July 2024 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2024 . Argentina - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024 . live . 26 July 2024 . www.world.rugby.