Reginald Cooper
Cooper with Argentina in 1928
Date of birthc. 1900
Place of birthBuenos Aires
Date of death?
Place of deathBuenos Aires
Rugby league career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Rugby union career
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Buenos Aires CRC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1927-1930 Argentina

Reginald Cooper was an Argentine rugby union footballer, who played as scrum-half for the Buenos Aires F.C.,[1] and the Argentina national team.[2]

Career

Cooper began his career in the Buenos Aires F.C.[3] He made his international debut with Argentina in a test match against the British Lions in 1927,[4] when the team toured on Argentina for second time.[5]

In 1928 Cooper was the appointed captain of Argentina by his coach Antonio Bilbao La Vieja.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Todo es historia, issues #295–299, Honegger., 1992, 1992
  2. ↑ PUMAS DE TODOS LOS TIEMPOS (PDF), Unión Argentina de Rugby, archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-10
  3. ↑ "Todos los Pumas de la historia - club por club" on CASI92 website (archive, 3 Jun 2016)
  4. ↑ Argentina (0) 0 - 46 (14) Great Britain XV (FT) on ESPN Scrum
  5. ↑ Lions (segundo viaje olvidado) by Jorge Búsico on Periodismo Rugby, 24 May 2017
  6. ↑ Cuatro décadas de mística by César Miño on El Litoral, 18 Jul 2005


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