Matías Dittus

Matías Dittus (born 16 July 1993) is a Chilean rugby union player. He currently plays Prop for CA Sarlat in the French Fédérale 1 competition and for internationally.

Early career Dittus started playing rugby at the age of fourteen at CS Universidad Católica.

Professional career Dittus joined Santiago based, Selknam, in 2020. He debuted for Selknam in the Super Rugby Americas competition during the 2020 season against Peñarol. In 2021, he scored his first try against Cafeteros Pro in his sides 35–12 victory, he was also given the best Chilean player award that year.

In 2022, he signed a two-year contract with French club, CA Périgueux. He debuted for the team during the second round of the Nationale 2 competition, his team won 38–18 against US Tyrosse. He scored his first try for Sarlat against SC Tulle.

International career Dittus made his test debut for during the 2019 Americas Rugby Championship against the , they were heavily defeated 71–8.

In 2022, he helped Chile qualify for the 2023 World Cup by scoring the winning try against the United States in the second of two- matches, and win by 52–51 on aggregate. Chile would be competing in the tournament for the first time in the country's history. He scored his first World Cup try against , however, his side lost 10–43. Chile finished the competition fifth in their pool.