| Date of birth | (1983-08-01) 1 August 1983 (age 41) | ||||||||||||||||
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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.
A product of the Duendes club in Rosario, Miralles was a specialist fullback, known in the rugby world as "Pitu".
Miralles first represented Argentina at Under 21s level and was capped seven times for the Pumas in sporadic appearances between 2005 and 2015. 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.
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