Benjamín Urdapilleta

{{Short description|Argentine rugby union player (born 1986)}}

{{BLP one source|date=June 2010}}

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| image = Benjamin Urdapilleta - US Oyonnax - Rugby club toulonnais, 28th September 2013 (2).jpg

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| birth_name = Benjamín María Urdapilleta

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1986|3|11}}

| birth_place = Buenos Aires, Argentina

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| height = {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|90|kg|stlb lb|0|abbr=on}} {{cite web |url=http://www.quins.co.uk/rugby/harlequins_rugby_union_1st_xv.php?player=23550&includeref=dynamic |title=Harlequins 1st XV |year=2011 |work=web page |publisher=Harlequins |accessdate=13 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019003320/http://www.quins.co.uk/rugby/harlequins_rugby_union_1st_xv.php?player=23550&includeref=dynamic |archive-date=19 October 2011 }}

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| ru_nationalteam = Argentina

| ru_nationalyears = 2007–

| ru_nationalcaps = 18

| ru_nationalpoints = (43)

| ru_ntupdate = 18 September 2022

| ru_clubyears = 2010
2010–2012
2012–2015
2015–2023
2023–

| ru_proclubs = Pampas XV
Harlequins
Oyonnax
Castres
ASM Clermont

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76
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| ru_clubupdate = 2 June 2024

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Benjamín Urdapilleta (born March 11, 1986) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He has played in both the centre and the flyhalf positions. His test debut for Argentina was in 2008 when he played against South Africa in Johannesburg. He signed for the Harlequins in March 2010. During the 2016–17 season he played for Castres Olympique.{{cite web |url=http://www.union.quins.co.uk/news/11447.php |title=Harlequins : Trio of signings for Quins |accessdate=2010-04-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100404114842/http://www.union.quins.co.uk/news/11447.php |archive-date=2010-04-04 }} In the final of the 2017–18 Top 14 season he converted two tries and scored five penalties as Castres defeated Montpellier.

Honours

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Castres:

|url=https://www.planetrugby.com/castres-stun-montpellier-to-claim-third-top-14-title/

|title=Castres stun Montpellier to claim Top 14 title

|publisher=planetrugby.com

|date=2 June 2018 |accessdate=13 March 2021}}

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