United Rugby Championship: Ivan Nemer again played after a year in Benetton

Saturday was all joy in Benetton. The Italian team not only won a solid victory against an important rival as Lions by 42-31but also saw The return to the courts of Iván Nemer after almost a year without playing. All rugby, in Disney+.

After a long absence for his tendonitis in the Achilles tendon, Ivan Nemer returned to the activity. The Pilar jumped to the court in Benetton’s duel against Lions for the 15th date of United Championship. He entered the second half in what would end up being a solid victory as a visitor to the Italian team for 42-31.

To find Nemer’s last image with Benetton’s shirt you have to go back 358 days ago. More precisely to April 26, 2024, when had to leave by caution during the duel against Ulsterwhich ended with victory for the Irish by 38-34. After that alarm, Nemer underwent surgery to leave his pain in his Achilles tendon behind.

For El Pilar, not only was the whole season with his club. It also had to absent from the Italian campaign, directed by Gonzalo Quesada, in the six nations of 2025, competition that had also been lost in 2024.