Julio Blanc (born 6 July 1995) is a Chilean rugby union player for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Selknam. His preferred position is wing.[1]

Julio Blanc
Birth nameJulio Blanc Schilling
Date of birth (1995-07-06) 6 July 1995 (age 28)
Place of birthChile
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Weight80 kg (13 st; 180 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Selknam 1 (0)
Correct as of 1 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Chile 9 (10)
Correct as of 1 February 2021
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2016–2019 Chile Sevens 8
Correct as of 1 February 2021

Professional career edit

Blanc signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Selknam ahead of the 2020 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season, and re-signed ahead of the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season.[2][3] He had previously played for both the Chile national side and the Chile Sevens side.[4] He competed for Chile at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Julio Blanc". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ "SLAR: Selknam se llevó un triunfo espectacular ante Peñarol". ESPN (in Spanish). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Selknam finalize 40-man roster for SLAR". Americas Rugby News. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Sudamérica Rugby Sevens kicks off in Uruguay". Rugby World Cup. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. ^ "2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. 2022-09-08. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  6. ^ "Country Summary: Chile - Rugby World Cup Sevens South Africa 2022". www.rwcsevens.com. Retrieved 2022-09-18.

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