Thomas Gallo | |
Birth Date: | 30 April 1999 |
Birth Place: | Tucumán, Argentina |
Height: | 1.760NaN0 |
Weight: | 1070NaN0 |
Position: | Prop |
Currentclub: | Benetton, Buenos Aires |
Years1: | 2020– |
Clubs1: | Benetton |
Apps1: | 41 |
Points1: | 10 |
Years2: | 2021– |
Clubs2: | Buenos Aires |
Apps2: | 34 |
Points2: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2019 |
Repteam1: | Argentina U20 |
Repcaps1: | 5 |
Reppoints1: | 10 |
Repyears2: | 2021− |
Repteam2: | Argentina |
Repcaps2: | 17 |
Reppoints2: | 20 |
Clubupdate: | 28 August 2023 |
Repupdate: | 28 August 2023 |
Thomas Gallo (born 30 April 1999) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Benetton and the Argentina national team.[1]
Gallo signed his first professional contract for Benetton in September 2020.[2] He made his Benetton debut in Round 6 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Cardiff Blues.[3]
In 2019 Gallo was named in the Argentina Under 20 squad. In September 2021 Gallo was named in Argentina squad for 2021 Rugby Championship. He made his debut in Round 6 of the 2021 Rugby Championship against Australia.[4]
Gallo was eligible to play for Italy due to his grandfather's Italian ancestry, before winning his first cap for Argentina in 2021.