the Olympic Castres extends Benjamin Urdapilleta

Argentinian international opener Benjamin Urdapilleta has extended his contract for one year with Castres, with whom he is now linked until 2023, the CO announced on Tuesday. “I am very happy to continue one more season at Castres Olympique. This club gave me everything, allowed me to participate in the World Cup, to be champion of France, to live incredible moments with a great group … The experience here has also allowed me to grow as a player and as a man. My family and I feel very good here “, explained the player on the club website.

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Arrived in 2015

At 35 (16 selections with the Pumas), Urdapilleta arrived in Castres in 2015 from Oyonnax. Previously, he played for the English Harlequins and the Argentines from the Pampas XV. Last season, he scored 33 points in the victory against Montpellier (48-17), setting a new points record in a Top 14 game. This season, the opening half has played eight matches, including seven as holder. He scored 62 points in the league for a try.

(with AFP)


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