Pedro Carvalho

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Pedro Carvalho
Personal information
Full name Pedro Carvalho
Date of birth June 29, 1984 (1984-06-29) (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight 87 kg (190 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing[2]
Clubs
Grupo Desportivo Direito [3]
National team(s) Caps (points)
2004-present Portugal 25 (20)

Pedro Carvalho (born June 29, 1984 in Lisbon) 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 has received 24 caps in total, scoring 15 points (as of September 15 2007)[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].

v • d • e
Portugal squad - 2007 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Cordeiro • Correia • Coutinho • d'Orey • Ferreira • Figueiredo • Girão • Murré • Murinello • Penalva • Severino • Silva • Spachuck • G. Uva • J. Uva • V. Uva
Backs
Aguilar • Cabral • Carvalho • Foro • Gama • Leal • Malheiro • Da. Mateus • Di. Mateus • D.C. Pinto • J. Pinto • Pissarra • Portela • Sousa
Coach

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d RWC 2007 player profile - Pedro Carvalho. rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved on 15 September 2007.
  2. ^ a b c scrum.com player stats - Pedro Carvalho. scrum.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
  3. ^ (Portuguese) Portugal. Sapo Infordesport. Retrieved on [[2007-09-15]].
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