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Argentine players excel in France's Top 14 rugby
Argentine rugby players are delivering standout performances in France's Top 14 championship.
Julián Montoya, playing for Pau, scored a try during a 39-17 victory against La Rochelle. French media praised the hooker for his physical presence and defensive effectiveness, noting his ability to neutralize opponents.
In another match, Tomás Albornoz contributed significantly to Toulon's win over Vannes. His playmaking and kicking ability were highlighted by local outlets, which described him as a world-class fly-half who consistently creates defensive problems for opponents.
Additionally, 22-year-old Efraín Elías continues to impress with Toulouse. Playing as a flanker in a 40-18 win against Montpellier, the former Jockey de Córdoba player earned praise from fans for his aggression and potential. Elías, who has already earned six caps for Los Pumas, is increasingly recognized as a rising talent in European rugby.
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Efraín Elías · Julián Montoya · Pau · Tomás Albornoz · Toulouse