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Date of birth | 7 October 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | San José de Mayo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb) [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mathías Palomeque (born 7 October 1986) is a Uruguayan rugby union player. [1] He was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. [3]
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