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| Date of birth | 31 December 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gonzalo Bertranou (born 31 December 1993) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for the Argentina national team.
Bertranou is a regular player for Argentina Jaguars, since 2013, being currently their captain. He played at 2015 World Rugby Nations Cup, where Argentina Jaguars was runners-up to Romania.[ citation needed ]
In 2021 Bertranou signed for Welsh side Dragons RFC, leaving the club at the conclusion of the 2023-2024 season. He also had a short spell on loan at Cardiff.
Bertranou had his first cap for Argentina at the 71-7 win over Paraguay, at 23 May 2015, for the South American Rugby Championship, in Asunción. [1] [2] He played for Argentina in the Rugby World Cup 2019 and Rugby World Cup 2023.
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