Joaquín Montes

Joaquín Montes (born 23 June 1979 in Montevideo) is a professional rugby union referee who represents the Uruguayan Rugby Union (URU) at the international level in refereeing.

Joaquín Montes
Birth nameJoaquín Montes
Date of birth (1979-06-23) 23 June 1979
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
UniversityUniversidad de la Empresa (UDE)
Occupation(s)Licensed in Administration
Rugby union career
Refereeing career
Years Competition Apps
2013–
2010–2013
2014
Test matches
World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
World Rugby Under 20 Championship

Career

Montes takes charge of both Campeonato Uruguayo de Rugby and Nacional de Clubes matches regularly.

In 2011, he refereed the Final of the 2011 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy between Samoa and Japan.[1]

On 26 June 2012, the Uruguayan Rugby Union named him as an international rugby union referee. After his nomination, his first international tournament of relevance involved was the 3rd edition of the Americas Rugby Championship in October of the same, held in Canada.

In November 2013, he refereed his first test match between Spain and Japan.[2]

References

  1. "Un uruguayo finalista" (in Spanish). supertry.com. 3 June 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. "Montes arbitrará un test match" (in Spanish). ovaciondigital.com.uy. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2015.


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