Pablo Huete

Pablo Huete (born 11 January 1989) is a former Chilean rugby union player. He played as a Lock for at an international level. He competed for Chile in the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Career Huete began playing rugby in his hometown of Santiago, with the Old Grangonian Club in the Chilean championship. He was coached by former All Black Paul Henderson who resided in Chile. He joined provincial side Tasman Makos and played club rugby for Buccaneers RFC, with whom he distinguished himself in a friendly match against a Japan XV's team by scoring a try. On 19 July 2011, he made his provincial debut against North Harbour, and played a total of seven games during the season. However, he did not play any matches for Castres senior team, and had to settle with playing in their under-21 division. He stayed for a season with the club where he established himself as a key player, before being released following the club's relegation to Fédérale 1.

In July 2015, while still unattached for a month, he was given a trial by Aviron Bayonnais, who had just been relegated to Pro D2. He officially joined the Basque club a few days later. He then established himself as a key player as a Lock, actively contributing to the club's return to the Top 14 competition at the end of the 2015–2016 season. However, after playing in the preseason friendlies for Dax, he activated his release clause which allowed him to terminate his contract if he received an offer from a club playing in a higher division. He then signed with Soyaux Angoulême XV for a season.

Upon his return to Chile, he played for Old Grangonian Club. In 2022, he returned to the national team after a three-year absence, when he was called up to the Chilean squad for their autumn tour of Europe.

In 2023, he joined Chilean team, Selknam, in the Super Rugby Americas competition. He was subsequently selected in the Chilean squad to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

Retirement Huete announced his retirement from rugby at the beginning of 2024. He then joined the Chilean Rugby Federation.