“I made the right decision”: Jerónimo Ureta, on his return as champion from Europe to the title with Newman

On Saturday, Newman made history and won the much sought-after title in the URBA Top 12 by beating 15-3 in the final against SICin the CASI Cathedral. I relived the game, on Disney+ Premium Plan.

The Cardinal raised the first cup in its history in a definition as tight as it was exciting, which saw the entry of Jerome Ureta in the first half after the 20-minute red card to Faustino Santarelli.

The impact of the player with a past in Pampas It was decisive for the Bordo victory and the forward crowned with great joy his return to the team he loves, after his experience in Europe.

The thing is Ureta He returned to the Cardinal in the middle of last year, after playing for Garryowen in the League of Ireland. There, he was champion of the Senior Challenge Cupbut he decided to put on his club’s shirt once again to fulfill his great dream.

“It is very difficult when you go to see what is experienced here, what it feels like. You see it on TV. I had to see a spectacular year in 2023, where the team worked and the last minute with Alumni they escaped a semi-final. And the truth is that it breaks your heart because you want to be part of it.”he told Scrum in the middle of the celebrations.

“Winning or losing, you want to be part of it. I had to come back and I think I made the right decision, because this ended up paying off. I came back, in 2024 we lost a semi-final again and now we won it, we got paid for it, so I’m more than happy”he concluded.