Román Miralles
Argentine rugby union player (born 1983)
Rugby player
| Date of birth | (1983-08-01) 1 August 1983 (age 40) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Román Miralles (born 1 August 1983) is an Argentine former international rugby union player.[1]
A product of the Duendes club in Rosario, Miralles was a specialist fullback, known in the rugby world as "Pitu".[2]
Miralles first represented Argentina at Under 21s level and was capped seven times for the Pumas in sporadic appearances between 2005 and 2015.[3] He featured in the Pampas XV that won the 2011 Vodacom Cup. In 2012, Miralles made a Test appearance as the Pumas starting fullback in a win over France in Cordoba.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Pitu Miralles: «Volvimos a poner a Duendes donde debía estar»". Rosario Nuestro (in Spanish). 16 October 2018.
- ^ ""Voy a jugar con Felipe y no lo puedo creer"". Olé (in Spanish). 14 June 2012.
- ^ "A los 34 años, Pitu Miralles le dijo adiós al Ñandú". Diario El Ciudadano y la Región (in European Spanish). 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Debut accidentado". La Capital (in Spanish). 17 June 2012.
External links
- Román Miralles at ESPNscrum
