Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe
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| Date of birth | November 19, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Ignacio Fernández Lobbe (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Flanker or Number eight | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2000-2004 | Liceo Naval | () | |
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2006–2009 2009– |
Sale Sharks Toulon |
66 155 |
(80) (58) |
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Correct as of 18 August 2015
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2004–2015 | Argentina | 71 | (25) |
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Correct as of 30 October 2015
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| Years | Team | Comps | |
| 2004–05 | Argentina | 11 | |
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Correct as of 24 September 2007
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Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (born 19 November 1981 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He currently plays for the national Argentina team The Pumas and for Toulon in the French Top 14, having moved from Sale Sharks in England's Guinness Premiership. He previously played for Liceo Naval. He usually plays in the back row.
He made his debut for the Sale Sharks in 2006 in a match against the Leicester Tigers. His debut season for the Sharks was the 2006–07 Guinness Premiership. He was Sale's first XV captain. He made his international debut for Argentina in 2004 in a match against Uruguay. He was a part of the Pumas team that defeated Wales at home in a two Test series, scoring a try in the game.
Fernández Lobbe featured in the side that defeated England at Twickenham in November 2006 as well as back to back victories over Ireland the following year. And he was an integral part of the Los Pumas team in their 2007 Rugby World Cup campaign which succeeded in gaining Argentina's highest World Cup finish of third place. He played in every game en route to the semi-final which they lost to eventual champions, South Africa. He led his country for the first time in November 2008, a game which they lost at the hands of Ireland. However Fernández Lobbe retained captaincy in the absence of Felipe Contepomi and defeated England in front of their home crowd in 2009.
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