Rodrigo Pleininger Bruni (born 3 September 1993) is an Argentine professional
rugby union
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player who plays as a
number eight for
Top 14
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club
Bayonne
Bayonne (; eu, Baiona ; oc, label= Gascon, Baiona ; es, Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border. It is a commune and one of two subprefectures in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine ...
and the
Argentina national team.
International career
Bruni was a starter for the national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the
All Blacks
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. He joined French side
Vannes
Vannes (; br, Gwened) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.
History Celtic Era
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for the 2020–21 season.
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Jaguares (Super Rugby) players
Rugby union number eights
Argentine rugby union players
1993 births
Living people
Club San Luis players
Argentina international rugby union players
Rugby Club Vannes players
2019 Rugby World Cup players
2023 Rugby World Cup players
Argentine expatriate rugby union players in France
CA Brive players
People from Tandil
Rugby union players from Buenos Aires Province
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