Reginald Cooper was an Argentine rugby union footballer, who played as scrum-half for the Buenos Aires F.C.,[1] and the Argentina national team.[2]
 Cooper with Argentina in 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | c. 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editCooper began his career in the Buenos Aires F.C.[3] He made his international debut with Argentina in a test match against the British Lions in 1927,[4] when the team toured on Argentina for second time.[5]
In 1928 Cooper was the appointed captain of Argentina by his coach Antonio Bilbao La Vieja.[6]
References
edit- ^ Todo es historia, issues #295–299, Honegger., 1992, 1992
- ^ PUMAS DE TODOS LOS TIEMPOS (PDF), Unión Argentina de Rugby, archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-10
- ^ "Todos los Pumas de la historia - club por club" on CASI92 website (archive, 3 Jun 2016)
- ^ Argentina (0) 0 - 46 (14) Great Britain XV (FT) on ESPN Scrum
- ^ Lions (segundo viaje olvidado) by Jorge Búsico on Periodismo Rugby, 24 May 2017
- ^ Cuatro décadas de mística by César Miño on El Litoral, 18 Jul 2005
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