Agustín Ormaechea

Agustín Ormaechea (born 8 March 1991) is a Uruguayan rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. He currently plays for Stade Montois at the Rugby Pro D2.

Agustín Ormaechea
Date of birth (1991-03-08) March 8, 1991
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight176 lb (80 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-Half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009-2013 Carrasco Polo Club ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-17
2017-18
2018-		 Stade Montois
RC Strasbourg
Stade Montois		 87
14
26		 (62)
(12)
(2)
Correct as of 7 September 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–  Uruguay 45 (150)
Correct as of 7 September 2019
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2011-2013  Uruguay

Ormaechea started his career in Uruguay playing for Carrasco Polo Club. In June 2013, he moved to France to play for Stade Montois.[1]

International career

Ormaechea has earned 14 caps for Uruguay, since 2011, with 3 tries and 17 penalties scored. He is involved in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In 2015, he played Rugby World Cup with Uruguay.

Ormaechea has also played sevens for Uruguay. In 2011, he played rugby sevens at the Pan American Games.[2] In 2013, Ormaechea was part of Uruguay's squad for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Personal life

He is son of Uruguayan former rugby union footballer Diego Ormaechea, who is considered the greatest Uruguayan rugby union footballer of all time, and holds the record of being the oldest player ever to play in the Rugby World Cup in 1999.

References
  1. AGUSTÍN ORMAECHEA SE VA A MONT DE MARSAN
  2. Ficha Agustín Ormaechea Archived January 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine


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