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Last updated November 18, 2023.
| NAME | POS | HGT | WGT | DOB | CAPS | CLUB |
#1 LOOSEHEAD PROP
| Abud, Lucas | LH | 1.88 6-2 |
119 260 |
Aug 26 1993 |
45 | debut vs Paraguay @ Sao Paulo (2012) | Poli |
| Alves, Alexandre “Texugo” |
LH | 1.90 6-3 |
120 265 |
Jul 23 1996 |
8 | debut vs Germany @ Heidelburg (2016) | Desterro / Cobras |
| Alves, Brendon | LH | 1.70 5-7 |
112 245 |
Dec 1 1998 |
3 | debut vs Paraguay @ Barranquilla (2022) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Brandão, André | LH/HO | 1.75 5-9 |
106 235 |
Jan 18 2002 |
– | – | Desterro / Cobras |
| Gomes, Michel “Vanzinha” |
LH | 1.78 5-10 |
113 250 |
Apr 9 1997 |
6 | debut vs Germany @ Leipzig (2017) | São José |
| Moreno, Leonel “Messi” |
LH | 1.91 6-3 |
131 290 |
Aug 29 1997 |
8 | debut vs Paraguay @ São José dos Campos (2021) | Civitavecchia (IT) |
| Porto, Naassom | LH | 1.82 6-0 |
110 240 |
Aug 21 1999 |
– | – | São José |
| Pozzi, Piero | LH | 1.85 6-1 |
130 285 |
Feb 9 1998 |
– | – | São José |
| Talamini, João “Sininho” |
LH | 1.83 6-0 |
112 245 |
Feb 24 1996 |
3 | debut vs Chile @ Jundiaí (2019) | Poli |
#2 HOOKER
| Almeida, Luan “Big Mike” |
HO | 1.84 6-0 |
108 240 |
Dec 18 1994 |
– | – | Benfica (PT) |
| de Souza, Leonardo “Neymar” |
HO | 1.79 5-10 |
111 245 |
Feb 7 1999 |
6 | debut vs Paraguay @ São José dos Campos (2021) | São José / Cobras |
| Müller, David | HO/FL | 1.81 5-11 |
104 230 |
Oct 12 1998 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Barranquilla (2022) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| Rodrigues, Benedito | HO | 1.74 5-9 |
104 230 |
Jul 4 1994 |
– | – | São José |
| Rosetti, Yan | HO | 1.75 5-9 |
96 210 |
May 7 1993 |
40 | debut vs Germany @ Blumenau (2015) | Pasteur |
| Sydorowitz, Nick | HO | 1.77 5-10 |
95 210 |
2000 | – | – | University of Exeter (UK) |
| Willian Pinheiro, Endy | HO | 1.74 5-9 |
107 235 |
May 26 1995 |
11 | debut vs Uruguay @ Punta del Este (2017) | Curitiba / Cobras |
#3 TIGHTHEAD PROP
| Bengaló, Pedro | TH | 1.93 6-4 |
127 280 |
Oct 14 1995 |
11 | debut vs USA @ Austin, TX (2017) | Poli |
| Ferreira, Henrique “Caminhoneiro” |
TH | 1.83 6-0 |
122 270 |
Dec 10 1999 |
6 | debut vs Zimbabwe @ Stellenbosch (2021) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Marinho, Levy | TH | 1.80 5-11 |
117 255 |
Oct 27 1998 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Asunción (2023) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| Ramírez, Joel | TH | 1.88 6-2 |
128 280 |
Feb 10 1998 |
1 | debut vs Kenya @ Stellenbosch (2021) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| Rebolo, Wilton “Nelson” |
TH/HO | 1.82 6-0 |
120 265 |
Aug 2 1995 |
36 | debut vs Germany @ Blumenau (2015) | Western Force (AU) |
| Rocha, Matheus “Blade” |
TH/LH | 1.90 6-3 |
125 275 |
Apr 23 1997 |
20 | debut vs Uruguay @ Punta del Este (2017) | CDUL (PT) |
| Silva, Caíque “Santi” |
TH/LH | 1.90 6-3 |
123 270 |
Nov 21 1993 |
31 | debut vs Germany @ Blumenau (2015) | Saint-Denis (FR) |
#4/5 LOCK
| Bugno, Filippo | LO | 1.98 6-6 |
112 245 |
Jul 3 1999 |
– | – | Pasteur |
| Dell’Acqua, Matteo | LO/FL | 1.93 6-4 |
111 245 |
Jun 13 1991 |
10 | debut vs USA @ Austin, TX (2019) | ValoRugby (IT) |
| Donald, Ben | LO | 1.95 6-5 |
115 255 |
Apr 3 1998 |
2 | debut vs USA @ La Vila (2023) | Cobras |
| Guimarães, Kauã | LO | 2.00 6-7 |
123 270 |
Mar 29 1998 |
1 | debut vs Zimbabwe @ Stellenbosch (2021) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Oliveira, Gabriel “Fúria” |
LO | 1.93 6-4 |
120 265 |
Oct 29 2001 |
4 | debut vs Portugal @ Lisbon (2020) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| Paganini, Gabriel | LO | 1.93 6-4 |
112 245 |
Mar 3 1993 |
33 | debut vs USA @ São Paulo (2016) | Poli / Cobras |
| Vieira, Luiz “Monstro” |
LO | 1.95 6-5 |
115 255 |
Jul 14 1994 |
16 | debut vs Uruguay @ Bento Gonçalves (2014) | São José |
| Wolf, Matheus | LO | 1.94 6-4 |
110 240 |
Jun 24 1995 |
5 | debut vs Germany @ Blumenau (2015) | Coimbra (PT) |
#6/7 FLANKER
| Adib, Luccas “Hanz” |
FL | 1.92 6-4 |
105 230 |
– | – | Poli / Cobras | |
| Bergo, Arthur | FL | 1.88 6-2 |
101 220 |
Mar 7 1994 |
32 | debut vs Paraguay @ Bento Gonçalves (2015) | Pasteur |
| Cláudio, Matheus “Nego” |
FL/N8 | 1.83 6-0 |
100 220 |
Jun 8 1998 |
13 | debut vs Chile @ São Paulo (2018) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| Daniel, Matheus | FL | 1.84 6-0 |
95 210 |
Jun 19 1990 |
32 | debut vs United Arab Emirates @ Dubai (2011) | Santarém (PT) |
| Dias, Cléber “Gelado” |
FL/LO | 1.93 6-4 |
115 255 |
Jul 3 1995 |
42 | debut vs Uruguay São Paulo (2016) | Poli / Cobras |
| Dias, Guilherme | FL | 1.86 6-1 |
95 210 |
May 5 1999 |
– | – | Pasteur |
| Lemes, Maiki | FL | 1.76 5-9 |
96 210 |
Jun 28 2002 |
– | – | Jacareí |
| Moraes, Michael “Ilha” |
FL | 1.90 6-3 |
109 240 |
Sep 10 1991 |
8 | debut vs Canada @ Fullerton (2018) | Benfica (PT) |
| Müller, Devon | FL | 1.85 6-1 |
100 220 |
Jan 24 1997 |
2 | debut vs Kenya @ Stellenbosch (2021) | Pasteur |
| Teixeira, Rafael “Latrell” |
FL | 1.86 6-1 |
90 200 |
Sep 19 1999 |
1 | debut vs Portugal @ Lisbon (2020) | São José |
| Vidal, Diego | FL/HO | 1.80 5-11 |
103 225 |
May 2 1997 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Barranquilla (2022) | Cork Constitution (IR) |
#8 EIGHTMAN
| Aparecido, Pedro “Pedrão” |
N8 | 1.90 6-3 |
110 240 |
May 30 2002 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Asunción (2023) | Poli / Cobras |
| Arruda, André “Buda” |
N8 | 1.91 6-3 |
110 240 |
Jan 9 1989 |
41 | debut vs USA @ São Paulo (2016) | Jacareí / Cobras |
| de Melo, Adrio | N8/FL | 1.86 6-1 |
106 235 |
Mar 21 2001 |
12 | debut vs Portugal @ Lisbon (2020) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Rosa, Felipe | N8/LO | 1.91 6-3 |
105 230 |
Feb 24 1997 |
3 | debut vs Paraguay @ São José dos Campos (2021) | Benfica (PT) |
#9 SCRUMHALF
| Bourda-Couhet, Laurent | SH/FB | 1.70 5-7 |
75 165 |
Jul 12 1994 |
25 | debut vs Uruguay @ Montevideo (2015) | Curitiba |
| Cruz, Matheus | SH | 1.75 5-9 |
79 170 |
Feb 24 1996 |
9 | debut vs Chile @ São Paulo (2017) | Jacareí |
| Garcia, Bruno | SH | 1.73 5-8 |
76 165 |
Mar 25 1993 |
10 | debut vs Paraguay @ São Paulo (2012) | Jacareí |
| Gonçalves, Felipe “Felipinho” |
SH | 1.72 5-8 |
88 195 |
Dec 1 1999 |
11 | debut vs Portugal @ São Paulo (2019) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Rauth, Douglas | SH | 1.68 5-6 |
75 165 |
Mar 25 1997 |
13 | debut vs Germany @ Leipzig (2017) | Curitiba / Cobras |
| Réus, Rafael | SH | 1.70 5-7 |
72 160 |
2001 | – | – | Joaca |
| Silva, Igor “Iguinho” |
SH | 1.77 5-10 |
70 155 |
Aug 14 1999 |
– | – | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Spago, Rafael | SH | 1.80 5-11 |
87 190 |
1997 | 1 | debut vs Colombia @ Barranquilla (2022) | Pasteur |
| Waiss, Ruan | SH | 1.74 5-9 |
78 170 |
Nov 9 1993 |
– | – | Benfica (PT) |
#10 FLYHALF
| Amaral, João | FH | 2004 | 2 | debut vs USA @ La Vila (2023) | SPAC | ||
| Ceccarelli, Leonardo | FH | 1.83 6-0 |
95 210 |
Apr 1 1998 |
2 | debut vs Paraguay @ Bento Gonçalves (2015) | Jacareí |
| Coghetto, Guilherme | FH/FB | 1.78 5-10 |
90 200 |
May 2 1992 |
18 | debut vs Portugal @ São Paulo (2013) | Farrapos / Cobras |
| Di Pilla, Pedro “Pedrinho” |
FH | 1.82 6-0 |
85 185 |
Mar 30 1994 |
5 | debut vs Chile @ São Paulo (2014) | Pasteur |
| Menezes, Matheus | FH/SH | 1.70 5-7 |
74 165 |
2002 | – | – | Farrapos |
| Morales, Rafael “Grilo” |
FH | 1.78 5-10 |
80 175 |
Mar 6 1992 |
4 | debut vs Uruguay @ Montevideo (2015) | Santarém (PT) |
| Pompeo, Gustavo | FH/CE | 1.86 6-1 |
100 220 |
Jun 21 1996 |
– | – | Poli |
| Spago, Lucas “Spaguinho” |
FH | 1.80 5-11 |
86 190 |
May 19 2000 |
9 | debut vs Portugal @ Lisbon (2020) | Pasteur / Cobras |
#12/13 CENTER
| Duque, Moisés | CE/FH | 1.75 5-9 |
90 200 |
Dec 21 1988 |
61 | debut vs Colombia @ Asunción (2008) | Académica (PT) |
| Evaristo, Thiago | CE | 1.84 6-0 |
89 195 |
Apr 15 1997 |
– | – | Curitiba |
| Goulart, Pedro | CE | 1.77 5-10 |
88 195 |
Jun 15 2001 |
– | – | Monte Grande (AR) |
| Lopes, Pedro | CE | 1.80 5-11 |
94 205 |
Dec 8 1992 |
13 | debut vs United Arab Emirates @ Dubai (2011) | São José |
| Massari Temer, Lorenzo | CE/WI | 1.80 5-11 |
95 210 |
Jan 11 1998 |
13 | debut vs Canada @ São Paulo (2019) | Calvisano (IT) |
| Moura, Carlos | CE/FH | 1.75 5-9 |
85 185 |
Oct 26 2001 |
– | – | Jacareí |
| Quirino, Gabriel | CE | 1.75 5-9 |
90 200 |
Jun 7 1999 |
4 | debut vs Kenya @ Stellenbosch (2021) | São José |
| Sancery, Felipe | CE | 1.83 6-0 |
95 210 |
May 27 1994 |
40 | debut vs Colombia @ São Paulo (2015) | São José |
| Santos, Joel | CE | 1.74 5-9 |
92 200 |
Nov 10 1999 |
2 | debut vs Paraguay @ Barranquilla (2022) | Pasteur |
| Santos, Matheus | CE | 1.80 5-11 |
92 200 |
Nov 16 1998 |
– | – | Desterro |
| Silva, Victor “Feijão” |
CE/WI | 1.82 6-0 |
108 240 |
Feb 10 1998 |
3 | debut vs Paraguay @ Asunción (2022) | São José |
| Zanatta, Antonio | CE | 1.80 5-11 |
96 210 |
Aug 27 1998 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Asunción (2023) | Verona (IT) |
| Zeni, Felipe | CE | 1.79 5-10 |
97 215 |
Mar 3 1990 |
7 | debut vs Uruguay @ Montevideo (2010) | Pasteur |
#11/14 WING
| Alves, Bryan | WI | 1.78 5-10 |
83 180 |
Jan 20 2001 |
– | – | Pasteur |
| Bonesso, Murilo | WI | 1.73 5-8 |
77 170 |
Oct 26 1999 |
– | – | Farrapos |
| Domingues, Victor | WI | 1.77 5-10 |
92 200 |
1998 | – | – | Curitiba |
| Lima, Daniel “Maranhão” |
WI/SH | 1.68 5-6 |
82 180 |
Jan 1 1998 |
17 | debut vs USA @ São José dos Campos (2018) | Poli / Cobras |
| Luna, Sérgio | WI/CE | 1.79 5-10 |
93 205 |
May 14 2001 |
1 | debut vs Colombia @ Asunción 2023 | SPAC |
| Quirino, Vincent | WI | 1.75 5-9 |
81 180 |
Jun 7 1999 |
– | – | São José |
| Rodrigues, Ariel | WI | 1.82 6-0 |
84 185 |
Sep 8 1998 |
12 | debut vs Uruguay @ Punta del Este (2017) | Poli / Cobras |
| Tenório, Robert | WI/CE | 1.91 6-3 |
103 225 |
Jul 27 1996 |
27 | debut vs Colombia @ São Paulo (2015) | Poli / Cobras |
| van Niekerk, De Wet | WI/CE | 1.85 6-1 |
89 195 |
Mar 25 1994 |
22 | debut vs Chile @ São Paulo (2017) | Poli |
#15 FULLBACK
| Crispin, Alison | FB | 1.82 6-0 |
82 180 |
Jul 6 2002 |
– | – | SPAC / Cobras |
| Drudi, Lucas | FB | 1.87 6-2 |
95 210 |
Apr 16 1994 |
1 | debut vs Germany @ Blumenau (2015) | Jacareí |
| Morais, Robson “Varejão” |
FB | 1.85 6-1 |
92 200 |
Feb 2 1998 |
3 | debut vs Kenya @ Stellenbosch (2021) | Pasteur / Cobras |
| Sancery, Daniel | FB | 1.83 6-0 |
95 210 |
May 27 1994 |
37 | debut vs Chile @ Santiago (2016) | Graulhet (FR) |
| Tranquez, Lucas “Zé” |
FB/FH | 1.83 6-0 |
96 210 |
Mar 12 1994 |
47 | debut vs Chile @ Temuco (2013) | Poli / Cobras |