Carlos Huntley-Robertson

Carlos Huntley-Robertson
Buenos Aires team 1922
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place of death Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rugby league career
Position no. 8
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Buenos Aires Cricket & Rugby Club
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1932
1936 (Coach)		 Argentina

Carlos Huntley-Robertson was an Argentine rugby union player, he was the Captain of Los Pumas in 1932.[1]

Career

Robertson was born in Buenos Aires, son of a family of English origin. He started his rugby playing career at Buenos Aires Cricket & Rugby Club.[2]

On July 16, 1932, Robertson made its debut in the Argentina national team, playing his first Test match against South Africa, with a score 42-0 in favor of the Springboks.[3] On July 23, had played their second game against the Springboks with a victory of South African team by 34-3. Both matches were played at the stadium of the Club Ferro Carril Oeste.[4]

In 1936, Carlos Huntley-Robertson was the Coach of the national team together Luis Cilley and Edmundo Stanfield.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Fernández Lobbe, el nuevo capitán Puma, Clarín
  2. ↑ Todos los Pumas de la Historia, CASI
  3. ↑ Recuerdos de una leyenda viva, La Nación
  4. ↑ Visita del equipo sudafricano (PDF), UAR
  5. ↑ Pumas: entrenadores de todos los tiempos (PDF), Argentine Rugby Union

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