Franco Lamanna

Franco Lamanna
Date of birth (1991-10-05) October 5, 1991
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock, Flanker
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012-Present  Uruguay 32 (30)
correct as of 26 November 2016.

Franco Lamanna (born 5 October 1991 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan rugby union player. He currently plays as a lock for Carrasco Polo Club.

Lamanna sterted playing rugby in his local team Carrasco Polo Club in Uruguay.

In mid 2014, he went to Europe to play for CUS Perugia Rugby in the Italian Serie A.[2]

In October 2014, during the game against the National Academy Ivan Francescato, he broke his crusader left and had to be operated urgently.[3] He recovered successfully from the injury and returned to his country to play again for Carrasco Polo Club.

International career

He has 21 caps for Uruguay, since 2012, scoring a total of 4 tries, 20 points on aggregate.

References

  1. https://www.rugbyworldcup.com/uruguay/player/43067
  2. "DUE COLOSSI PER LA MISCHIA DEL PERUGIA" (in Italian). rugbyperugia.com. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. "Rugby Perugia, bene l'intervento di Lamanna, sarà operato anche Gazzola" (in Italian). umbriajournal.com. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

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