Santiago Cordero

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Connacht Rugby signs Argentinian International Santiago Cordero ... (Galway Daily)

Connacht Rugby have announced that the club has signed on Argentinian International Santiago Cordero in a two year deal.

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one.” On the international scene, the 29-year old has made 45 appearances for Argentina. “Having got to know Santiago during the recruitment process, it’s also clear he is also a brilliant bloke who will bring energy and character to the club, both on and off the field.”

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Connacht announce signing of Argentina winger Santiago Cordero (BreakingNews.ie)

The exciting winger will join the Sportsground from French side Bordeaux Begles, where he has scored 29 tries in 67 appearances.

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. “I’m very excited to be part of Connacht Rugby from next season. I visited Connacht recently for a few days, and I thought Galway was a beautiful place and I can’t wait to play my rugby there.

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Connacht coach Pete Wilkins hails signing of Santiago Cordero as ... (Independent.ie)

Connacht coach Pete Wilkins has lauded the arrival of Argentina winger Santiago Corderoas a "statement of intent" for the province.

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. "I visited Connacht recently for a few days, and I thought Galway was a beautiful place and I can’t wait to play my rugby there. "I’m very excited to be part of Connacht Rugby from next season.

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Argentina international fullback Santiago Cordero signs for Connacht (The Irish Times)

Head coach Pete Wilkins thrilled at signing of 'a genuine world class talent' from Bordeaux.

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. I know our supporters will be very excited by this news, and like them I look forward to seeing Santiago wearing the green of Connacht for the next two years.” Connacht Rugby head coach Pete Wilkins said: “Santiago’s arrival is a real statement of intent by the club and I’m absolutely thrilled he has chosen to progress his career with us.

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Huge signing for Pete Wilkins as Santiago Cordero joins Connacht ... (SportsNewsIRELAND)

Wilkins was recently confirmed as head coach for next ...

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. I know our supporters will be very excited by this news, and like them I look forward to seeing Santiago wearing the green of Connacht for the next two years.” “Santiago’s arrival is a real statement of intent by the club and I’m absolutely thrilled he has chosen to progress his career with us.

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Santiago Cordero joins Connacht Rugby - Galway Bay FM (Galway Bay FM)

One of the most exciting full-back/wingers in world rugby, Cordero joins from Bordeaux Begles where he has scored 29 tries in 67 appearances for the club across ...

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. “Santiago’s arrival is a real statement of intent by the club and I’m absolutely thrilled he has chosen to progress his career with us. His performances at the 2015 Rugby World Cup earned him significant plaudits across the world, helping his native country to a 4th place finish in the tournament.

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Connacht 'thrilled' to sign Santiago Cordero (RugbyPass)

Irish United Rugby Championship (URC) side Connacht has secured the signing of Santiago Cordero, one of the most exciting...

It’s a great team and when picking my next club I was sure Connacht was the right one. I had a lot of good chats with Pete Wilkins, Tim Allnutt and During the tournament, he beat 31 defenders, the most of any player, and ranked second in clean breaks and third in metres run. “I’m very excited to be part of Connacht Rugby from next season,” said Cordero. I know our supporters will be very excited by this news, and like them I look forward to seeing Santiago wearing the green of Connacht for the next two years.” “Santiago’s arrival is a real statement of intent by the club and I’m absolutely thrilled he has chosen to progress his career with us,” Connacht Rugby Head Coach Pete Wilkins.

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Five rugby rumours and transfers: Anthony Watson, Santiago ... (planetrugby.com)

Planet Rugby highlights five rugby transfers and rumours from this week, including Anthony Waston, Santiago Cordero, Vern Cotter and more.

“Santiago’s arrival is a real statement of intent by the club, and I’m absolutely thrilled he has chosen to progress his career with us. “Northampton Saints can confirm that Aaron Hinkley has left the club by mutual consent. Meanwhile, Rory Kockett has confirmed that he will leave Castres at the end of the season. Pierre-Henry Broncan and Julien Laïrle are also in the running for the role. He has also enjoyed successful stints at Exeter Chiefs and Bordeaux Begles since leaving the Jaguares in 2017. David Ribbans has signed for Toulon, Jack Willis for Toulouse, Joe Marchant is off to Stade Francais, while Luke Cowan-Dickie, Sam Simmonds and Harry Williams are off to Montpellier.

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Rugby transfer rumours and news: Leicester Tigers star linked with ... (Bristol Live)

All the latest transfer rumours, contract renewals and confirmed moves from around the Gallagher Premiership.

He could play anywhere in the back three or outside centre, and at age-group level he can play inside centre as well. [The Rugby Paper ](https://www.therugbypaper.co.uk/features/blindside-rugby-transfer-column/373317/chiefs-lead-chase-for-lock-star-williams/)reports Chiefs are keen to add the 22-year-old 6ft 6in lock ahead of next season. With 36 senior appearances to his name, Hammond has laid claim to a strong start to his senior career, having already played in all available competitions for the Club and playing his part in the squad that lifted the 2020/21 Gallagher Premiership title. "He’s very quick, very strong in the tackle and to be honest he has a complete skill set. The Harrogate native is currently at Sedbergh School and is regarded as one of the brightest prospects in the country, having shone for the Falcons’ junior academy. The winger – who has scored 19 tries in Black, Green and Gold – departs the club after making 37 appearances in a Saints shirt to date. The winger also played for South Africa at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in 2011, and South Africa ‘A’ in 2016, before his full international debut for the Springboks in 2017. Northampton Saints have confirmed that Courtnall Skosan will leave the club at the end of the 2022/23 season. Pat Lam could be about to rip up his recruitment playbook and bring in a big coach from outside his inner circle ahead of the 2023/24 season. Hinkley was understood to be out of contract at the end of the season. Neal Hatley will leave Bath Rugby at the end of the 2022/23 season to become forwards coach for the Wallabies, the club have confirmed. England and British and Irish Lions winger Anthony Watson is due to visit French Top 14 side Castres Olympique in the next week as he explores his option ahead of next season.

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