Mateo Carreras

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Mateo Carreras
Date of birth (1999-12-17) 17 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birthTucuman, Argentina
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb)[1]
UniversityNational University of Tucumán
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Bayonne
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Los Tarcos 3 (20)
2019 Jaguares XV 4 (0)
2021–2024 Newcastle Falcons 39 (80)
2024- Bayonne 2 (5)
Correct as of 25 March 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Argentina U20 10 (25)
2020 Argentina XV 3 (0)
2021– Argentina 17 (40)
Correct as of 31 September 2023
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2018–2019 Argentina 5
Correct as of 28 August 2023

Mateo Carreras (born 17 December 1999) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays on the wing for Top 14 club Bayonne and the Argentina national team.[2]

Club career[edit]

On 21 November 2019, he was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season.[3][4][5] His playing position is Wing.[citation needed]

Carreras joined Newcastle Falcons in December 2020.

In November 2023, Mateo Carreras agreed to join France's Top14 club Bayonne at the end of Newcastle's 2023-24 Premiership season.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Mateo Carreras player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Falcons swoop for Argentinean pair". www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Jaguares comienza la pretemporada" (Press release) (in Spanish). Jaguares. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Altas y bajas en Jaguares para 2020". ESPN Deportes. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Mateo Carreras". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  6. ^ "TNT Sports is not available in your region".

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