Ignacio Brex


Juan Ignacio Brex is an Italian-Argentine professional rugby union player who primarily plays centre for RC Toulon of the French Top 14. He has also represented Italy national [rugby union team|Italy] at international level. Brex has previously played for clubs such as San Cirano, Pampas XV, and Viadana in the past.
He played with Benetton in the United Rugby Championship until 2025.

Professional career

Born in Argentina, Brex is of Italian descent through his father and holds dual citizenship. After playing for Argentina until 2015, in 2019 Brex was named in the Italy Sevens squad for the 2019 [Rugby Europe Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament|Qualifying Tournament] for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In January 2021, he was named in the Italy squad.
On 22 August 2023, he was named in Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Statistics

List of international test tries

As of 23 February 2025
TryOpposing teamLocationVenueCompetitionDateResultScore
1Padua, ItalyStadio Plebiscito2022 end-of-year rugby union internationals5 November 2022Win49 - 17
2Rome, ItalyStadio Olimpico2023 [Six Nations Championship|2023 Six Nations]11 March 2023Loss17 - 29
3San Benedetto del Tronto, ItalyStadio Riviera delle Palme2023 [Rugby World Cup warm-up matches| 2023 RWC Warm-Ups]19 August 2023Win57 - 7
4Nice, FranceAllianz Riviera2023 Rugby World Cup20 September 2023Win38 - 17
5Rome, ItalyStadio Olimpico2024 Six Nations9 March 2024Win31 - 29
6Edinburgh, ScotlandMurrayfield Stadium2025 Six Nations1 February 2025Loss31 - 19
7Rome, ItalyStadio Olimpico2025 Six Nations23 February 2025Loss24 - 73