Ignacio Péculo

Ignacio Péculo (born 22 February 1999) is an Uruguayan rugby union player, currently playing for Major League Rugby side Chicago Hounds. His preferred position is prop.^[1]

Ignacio Péculo

Birth name	Ignacio Alfredo Péculo Rodriguez
Date of birth	(1999-02-22) 22 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Uruguay
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Weight	134 kg (21.1 st; 295 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Current team Chicago Hounds Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020–2023 Peñarol 26 (10) 2024- Chicago Hounds 8 (5) Correct as of 21 April 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2018–2020 Uruguay U20s 7 (0) 2020– Uruguay XV 3 (0) 2020– Uruguay 13 (0) Correct as of 9 September 2023

Professional career

Péculo signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol ahead of the 2020 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season, before re-signing ahead of the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season.^[2][3] He has also represented the Uruguay national team.^[4]

References

1. "Ignacio Péculo". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
2. "Peñarol-Selknam, el miércoles a las 20.30 en vivo por ESPN +". ESPN (in Spanish). 3 March 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
3. "Peñarol confirmó los jugadores uruguayos para la SLAR". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). 29 January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
4. "Uruguay trabajó mucho para vencer a España". Marca. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

External links

• itsrugby.co.uk Profile