Manuel Diana
| Full name | Manuel Diana Olaso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 March 1996 Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | rugby player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manuel Diana Olaso[a] (born 7 March 1996) is a Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. He previously played as a number eight for the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby (MLR). He also represents Uruguay internationally.[1]
Diana attended Stella Maris College and the University of Montevideo.[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]
Career
He made his international debut for Uruguay against Argentina XV on 11 February 2017.[4]
Notes
- ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Diana and the second or maternal family name is Olaso.
References
- ↑ "Manuel Diana". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ↑ "Toronto Arrows Re-Signs Manuel Diana". djcoilrugby. 23 July 2020. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020.
- ↑ "Los Teros name squad for Japan 2019". rugbyworldcup.com. Rugby World Cup. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ↑ "Uruguay v Argentina XV". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
External links
- Manuel Diana at ESPNscrum (archived)
- Manuel Diana at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
- Manuel Diana at All.Rugby
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan rugby union players
- Uruguay international rugby union players
- Rugby union number eights
- Rugby union players from Montevideo
- Toronto Arrows players
- Rugby union flankers
- Peñarol Rugby players
- People educated at Stella Maris College (Montevideo)
- University of Montevideo alumni
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- 2023 Rugby World Cup players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Canada
- Uruguayan expatriate rugby union players
- 21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
- Uruguayan rugby union biography stubs