Santiago Carreras

Santiago Carreras
Santiago Carreras
Date of birth (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthCórdoba, Argentina
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Wing, Fullback
Current team Gloucester
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020 Jaguares 12 (25)
2019 Jaguares XV 5 (15)
2020–2025 Gloucester 62 (160)
2025– Bath 0 (0)
Correct as of 25 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2018 Argentina U20s 8 (9)
2018–2019 Argentina XV 6 (20)
2019– Argentina 53 (31)
Correct as of 28 August 2023

Santiago Carreras (born 30 March 1998) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester and the Argentina national team.

Club career

On 28 December 2018, Carreras was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season. His playing positions are Fullback, Wing and Fly-half.[citation needed]

On 11 December 2020, Carreras would move to England to join Premiership side Gloucester on an undisclosed length deal from the 2020–21 season.[2]

On 5 February 2025, it was announced Carreras would leave Gloucester to join local rivals Bath on a three-year deal from the 2025–26 season.[3]

International career

Carreras was a starter for the Argentina national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the All Blacks.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Santiago Carreras player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Santiago Carreras: Gloucester sign Argentina back until end of season". BBC Sport. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ^ Cresswell, Matthew (5 February 2025). "Bath sign Pumas back Carreras from Gloucester". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Argentina (16) 25 - 15 (3) New Zealand (FT)". ESPN. Retrieved 1 December 2020.