Augusto Böhme (born 11 June 1997) is a Chilean rugby union player, currently playing for the New Orleans Gold in Major League Rugby (MLR). His preferred position is hooker.[1]
| Full name | Augusto Böhme Alemparte | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 June 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career edit
Böhme is from Santiago and plays his club rugby for Universidad Católica.[2]
Professional career edit
Böhme made his professional debut in 2020, playing for Selknam in the 2020 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season, before also representing the side in 2021. He signed for the Seattle Seawolves for the 2022 Major League Rugby season,[3] making one appearance before being loaned to the Dallas Jackals.[4] He returned to Chile for 2023, rejoining Selknam for the 2023 Super Rugby Americas season.[5]
Böhme made his international debut for Chile in 2019 against the United States.[6] He made a further 20 appearances, before being named in the squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, making a further 3 appearances during the tournament.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Augusto Böhme". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "NOLA Gold signs Augusto Bohme". DJ Coil. 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Seattle Seawolves adds Augusto Bohme". DJ Coil. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Dallas Jackals squad & injury update". Dallas Jackals. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "SRA 2023 - Selknam". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "USA Rugby races over Chile in 2019 ARC opener". DJ Coil. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Chile complete squad for Rugby World Cup 2023". Rugby World Cup. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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