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Loffreda was sacked from his job as head coach at
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379:Champions:
293:New Zealand
238:rugby union
80:Position(s)
65:, Argentina
953:Categories
685:Todeschini
571:Leguizamón
455:2019-08-15
420:References
328:Alpargatas
285:Twickenham
258:Hugo Porta
47:1959-05-17
922:Senillosa
896:Hernández
845:Sporleder
830:Reggiardo
670:Senillosa
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567:(injured)
305:Leicester
254:los Pumas
211:2007-2008
205:Argentina
201:2000-2007
191:1995-2000
162:Argentina
158:1978-1994
116:1979-1994
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861:Albanese
820:Ostiglia
765:Albacete
758:Forwards
701:Loffreda
587:Ostiglia
520:Albacete
513:Forwards
326:company
324:footwear
273:Scotland
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110:(Points)
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835:Roncero
800:Ledesma
644:Corleto
592:Roncero
565:Ledesma
555:Guiñazú
352:Honours
320:textile
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281:England
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906:Orengo
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825:Phelan
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810:Martín
780:Durand
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694:Coach
680:Tiesi
616:Backs
576:Longo
560:Hasan
269:Wales
180:Years
137:Years
95:Years
790:Grau
635:(vc)
578:(vc)
412:2006
408:2004
404:2003
400:2002
385:2003
381:2001
366:2007
322:and
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242:caps
185:Team
169:(57)
147:Apps
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