Peñarol Rugby

Peñarol Rugby
Full nameClub Atlético Peñarol de Rugby
Nickname(s)Carbonero
Founded2019 (2019)
LocationMontevideo, Uruguay
Ground(s)Estadio Charrúa (Capacity: 14,000)
PresidentEvaristo González
Coach(es)Leonardo Senatore
Captain(s)Santiago Civetta
League(s)Super Rugby Americas
20222nd
Playoffs
Champions
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.peñarol.org

Peñarol is a Uruguayan professional rugby union team based in Montevideo. The team was founded in 2019 to compete in Súper Liga Americana de Rugby and is the rugby section of the Peñarol sports club. With its participation, Peñarol became the first professional rugby club in Uruguay.

Peñarol debuted officially in March 2020, v Chilean team Selknam, which also takes part of Súper Liga Americana. The Carbonero was defeated 15–13.