Santiago Arata

Santiago Arata Perrone (born 2 September 1996) is an Uruguayan rugby union player who generally plays as a scrum-half represents Uruguay internationally.[1]

Santiago Arata
Full nameSantiago Arata Perrone
Date of birth (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Youth career
Old Christians Club
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014-2019 Old Christians Club ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2020-
  • 3
  • 1
2
  • 5
  • 5
0
Correct as of 24 September 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
  • 2015−2016
  • 2016-present
  • 7
  • 36
  • (26)
  • (71)
Correct as of 3 October 2019

He made his international debut for Uruguay against Canada on 6 February 2016.[2] He was included in the Uruguayan squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time and also marked his first World Cup appearance.[3]

On 28 May 2020, Arata signed a major professional contract with French side Castres in the Top 14 competition on a two-year deal from the 2020-21 season.[4]

References

  1. "Santiago Arata". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. "Uruguay v Canada". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. "Los Teros name squad for Japan 2019". rugbyworldcup.com. Rugby World Cup. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  4. "Two-year Castres deal for Santiago Arata confirmed". Americas Rugby News. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
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