Pedro Carvalho (rugby union)

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Pedro Carvalho
Birth namePedro Carvalho
Date of birth (1984-06-29) 29 June 1984 (age 39)[1]
Place of birthLisbon, Portugal[1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight87 kg (192 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing[2]
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Grupo Desportivo Direito[3] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2007 Portugal 28 (25)
Correct as of 2019-03-16

Pedro Carvalho Cabral (born 29 June 1984 in Lisbon)[4] is a Portuguese rugby union player, who plays as a wing for Portuguese amateur side Grupo Desportivo Direito, and for Portugal's national side.

Carvalho made his debut for the national side on 20 November 2004, in a match against Ukraine, and had 28 caps, scoring 25 points.[2] Carvalho was in the Portuguese squad for the 2007 World Cup, where he scored Portugal's first Rugby World Cup try in the opening match against Scotland.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "RWC 2007 player profile – Pedro Carvalho". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 15 September 2007.
  2. ^ a b c "scrum.com player stats – Pedro Carvalho". scrum.com. Retrieved 15 September 2007.
  3. ^ "Portugal". Sapo Infordesport (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 September 2007.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Pedro Maria Pessoa Carvalho Cabral". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 5 October 2019.