Cristian Onetto
| Born | February 11, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb; 14.0 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cristian Onetto (born 11 February 1983) is a former Chilean rugby union player. He played as a fly-half or centre for Chile internationally.
Career
Onetto previously captained Chile's under-19 and under-21 teams.[1]
He made his international debut for Chile at the age of 19 in 2002 during the Rugby World Cup Qualifiers.[1][2][3] He scored a try and kicked six points in his sides shocking 21–13 win against the United States in the competition.[3] He also featured in Chile's second game against Canada.[4]
He played for Craighouse Old Boys (COBS) in Chile after previously playing for Stade Domontois in France,[1] Adus (Spain) and Old Reds (Chile).
In 2016, Chile Rugby had stated before the Americas Rugby Championship that Onetto had been capped 60 times for the Chilean national team.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Leclerc, Georges (2008-01-25). "Cristian Onetto, l'homme du Sud". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 2026-01-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "The 50-Cap Club". Americas Rugby News. 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2026-01-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Chile shock USA in Santiago". ESPN.com. 2002-08-25. Retrieved 2026-01-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Canada makes changes for Chile". ESPN.com. 2002-08-29. Retrieved 2026-01-30.
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External links
- Cristian Onetto at ItsRugby.co.uk