Dogos XV is a professional

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team based in Cordoba, Argentina. The team was founded in 2019 as Ceibos to compete in

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and was Argentina's second professional franchise. The team was disbanded ahead of the 2021 season, following Argentina Rugby's decision to play the in the competition, following the team's departure from

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. The team was rebranded for the

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as "Dogos XV", and controlled by the

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(''Córdoba Rugby Union''). It also participated in a cross-border competition in November 2022 against Brazil XV, Paraguay XV and Tucumán. Dogos is also the name of Córdoba's provincial team, which won the

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7 times, the last in 2012.

Stadium

In 2020, a permanent home stadium for Ceibos was not formally announced, but the Ceibos played two preseason matches scheduled at Barrio Los Boulevares in Cordoba, Argentina. From 2023 the home stadium is shared with that of

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. Prior to the 2025 season, it was announced that Dogos would be switching their home venue to

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.https://www.superrugbyamericas.com/modificacion-en-el-fixture-22?nid=558

Current squad

The Dogos XV squad for the

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is: * Senior 15s internationally capped players are listed in bold. * * denotes players qualified to play for on dual nationality or residency grounds.

Honours

* Cross Border Competition (1): 2022 *

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(1):

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Champion *

(1):

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''Runner up''

References

External links

* {{Rugby union in Argentina Rugby union teams in Argentina Sport in Córdoba Province, Argentina Rugby clubs established in 2019 2019 establishments in Argentina 2021 disestablishments in Argentina Super Rugby Americas