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Alex Moreno (rugby union)

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Alejandro Cristian Moreno
Birth nameAlejandro Cristian Moreno
Date of birth (1973-04-21) 21 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolIllinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Club Roca Rugby Club (RN)San Fernando ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999-2000
2000-2002
2002-2004
2004-2005
2005–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
Agen
Worcester Warriors
Perpignan
CA Brive
Leicester Tigers
Rugby Calvisano
Leeds Carnegie




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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998
1999–
Argentina
Italy
3 (0)
5 (0)

Alejandro Cristian Moreno (born 21 April 1973) is a former professional rugby union player who played as a prop. Born in Argentina, he played internationally for both Argentina and Italy.

Career

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Moreno played for Leicester Tigers in England from 2005 to 2008, and was part of the team that won the domestic double in 2007; he played in both the 2007 EDF Energy Cup Final[1] and the 2007 Premiership Final.[2] He last played for Leeds Carnegie in the Guinness Premiership, which he joined in 2009 from Rugby Calvisano. Moreno retired in 2010.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Leicester 41-35 Ospreys". BBC. 15 April 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Premiership final". BBC. 12 May 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  3. ^ "10 players to exit Leeds Carnegie". BBC. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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