| Manuel Contepomi | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 20 August 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||
| School | Cardinal Newman College (Buenos Aires) | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Felipe Contepomi (twin brother) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| 1996-2005, 2007-present | Newman | ||
| correct as of 24 September 2007. | |||
| Professional clubs | Caps | (points) | |
| 2005-2006 2006-2007 |
Bristol Rovigo |
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| correct as of 24 September 2007. | |||
| National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |
| 1998-present | Argentina | 32 | (35) |
| correct as of 24 September 2007. | |||
| 7's National teams | Tournaments | ||
| 1997-2002 | Argentina | 10 | |
| correct as of 24 September 2007. | |||
Manuel Contepomi (born 20 August 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Newman in the Unión de Rugby de Buenos Aires competition. He has also made numerous appearances for the Argentina national team. He is the twin brother of fellow Argentine rugby international Felipe Contepomi.
He formerly played for Bristol in the Guinness Premiership and Rovigo in Italy.
Contepomi played for the national under-19 and under-21 Argentina sides in the early years of his career. After making his international debut for Argentina in 1998, he was included in the 1999 Rugby World Cup squad for Wales. He made his second World Cup appearance at the 2003 tournament in Australia.
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