Selknam (rugby union)
Selknam is a professional rugby union team based in Santiago, Chile. The team was founded in 2019 to compete in Súper Liga Americana de Rugby.
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| Founded | 2019 | |
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| Ground(s) | Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos (Capacity: 48,665) | |
| Coach(es) |  Nicolás Bruzzone | |
| Captain(s) | TBA | |
| League(s) | Súper Liga Americana de Rugby | |
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Stadium
Selknam's home stadium has not been formally announced yet but it is expected they will play at the home of the Chile national team; Estadio Santiago Bueras.[1] with the squad training at CAR Feruchi Rugby as of mid January [2] On 2nd March 2020 it was confirmed that Selknam will play the opening game of the 2020 season at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos[3]
Current squad
The Selknam squad for the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season is:[4]
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
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- Senior 15s and senior 7s internationally capped players are listed in bold.
- * denotes players qualified to play for the Chile on dual nationality or residency grounds.
References
- “Selknam: Lista de chilenos estaría casi definida”
- “ More players identified as Selknam trains in secret”
- “ Selknam to play host to Ceibos at Chile’s National Stadium”
- "Selknam". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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