Baltazar Amaya (born 26 May 1999) is an Uruguayan–Argentine rugby union player, currently playing for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol. His preferred position is wing or fullback.

Personal

Amaya was born in Argentina and played at Hindú Club as a child, but his family relocated to Uruguay due to his father's job when he was nine years old. He attended The British Schools of Montevideo. He became a Uruguayan citizen in 2022.

Baltazar Amaya

Professional career

Amaya signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Peñarol ahead of the 2020 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season, before re-signing ahead of the 2021 and 2022 seasons. He has also represented the Uruguay national team.

Baltazar Amaya

In 2022, Amaya competed for Uruguay at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.

Baltazar Amaya

References

External links

itsrugby.co.uk Profile

1999 births

Living people

Uruguayan rugby union players

Rugby union wings

Rugby union fullbacks

Peñarol Rugby players

People educated at The British Schools of Montevideo

2023 Rugby World Cup players