Jump to content

Tiago Girão

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Severo (talk | contribs) at 20:59, 30 June 2016 (added Category:Sportspeople from Lisbon using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Tiago Girão
Birth nameTiago Menezes Girão
Date of birth (1984-11-30) November 30, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birthLisbon
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight101 kg (223 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006-  Portugal 39 (5)

Tiago Menezes Girão (born Lisbon, 30 November 1984) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer. He plays as a flanker. He is an architect by profession and is currently pursuing MBA at IE Business School.

He played for CDUL in Portugal, moving to CRC Madrid Noroeste, in Spain, for the season of 2007/08. He returned to CDUL at 2008/09.

He holds 39 caps for Portugal, since his first match, in 2006, with 1 try scored, 5 points in aggregate. Girão played three times at the 2007 Rugby World Cup finals, in the matches with New Zealand, Italy and Romania.[1]

He also played at the 2009 Sevens World Cup in Dubai.

References