Argentine rugby union player (born 1961)
Rugby player
Pedro Lanza
Date of birth (1961-09-21 ) September 21, 1961 (age 63) Place of birth Buenos Aires , Argentina Notable relative(s) Juan Lanza (brother)Position(s)
Wing Years
Team
Apps
(Points) 197?-198?
CUBA
() Years
Team
Apps
(Points) 1983-1987
Argentina
16
(24)
Pedro Lanza (born 21 September 1961 in Buenos Aires ) is a former Argentine rugby union footballer and manager. He played as a winger.
Career
Playing during his entire career for Club Universitario de Buenos Aires , he debuted for Argentina in 1983, during the 1983 South American Rugby Championship held in Argentina , Buenos Aires , becoming continental champion. Two years later, he was champion again during the 1985 South American Rugby Championship held in Asunción , Paraguay ; he was in the roster which took part at the 1987 Rugby World Cup in Australia and New Zealand , constituting, along with his brother Juan , the first Argentine couple of twins in the Rugby World Cup .[ 1]
After retiring as player, Pedro Lanza, like his brother, started his coaching career and currently he is coach of CUBA which until 2008, he coached the first team alongside Juan.[ 2]
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