Luís Pissarra
Luís Pissarra
Date of birth |
(1975-10-05) October 5, 1975 |
Place of birth |
Lisbon |
Height |
1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) |
Weight |
73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) |
Rugby union career |
Playing career |
Position |
Scrum-half |
National team(s) |
Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
1996-2007 |
Portugal |
73 |
(0) |
Luís Pissarra (born 5 October 1975 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer of Argentine descent. He plays as a scrum-half for Agronomia, with whom he won the National Championship in 2006-07.
Pissarra had 73 games for the Portugal national team, from 1996 to 2007. He was the vice-captain of the Portugal squad at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, where he played in all four games. He left the National Team after the 8-23 loss to Romania, at 1 December 2007, aged 32, in a match where he was the captain.
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