The Federación Peruana de Rugby has named Emilio Amadeo as the new head coach of the men’s test team. The Argentine will have a role that sees him overseeing multiple representative sides including juniors and sevens.
Amadeo will also be involved in preparing local coaches nationwide. The native of Salta will take-on his role in coordination with Sudamérica Rugby. Both the national and regional governing bodies are looking to Amadeo to establish a juniors representative team.
The demands of the position require great expertise and experience; Amadeo has plenty of both. In prior roles he has been heavily involved with Sevens, men’s and women’s rugby. Moreover, Amadeo has worked for the Salta High Performance Center.