- Rolando Martin
Infobox Rugby biography
name = Rolando Martin
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birthname = Rolando Abel Martin
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dateofbirth=birth date and age|1968|9|28
placeofbirth =Maryland ,United States
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height = height|m=1.88
weight = convert|103|kg|stlb|abbr=on
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ru_nationalteam = Argentina
ru_nationalyears = 1994-2003
ru_nationalcaps = 86
ru_nationalpoints = (95)
ru_ntupdate = 25 September 2007
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ru_proclubs = SIC
Richmond F.C.
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ru_clubupdate = 25 September 2007
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university =Rolando Martin (born
September 23 ,1968 inMaryland ,United States ) is an Argentinerugby union footballer. He was a part of the Pumas' famous back row of the modern era. [http://www.rwc2003.irb.com/EN/RWC+History/great+back+rows.htm] His career includes threeRugby World Cup s and 76 Tests for the national side. He retired from international rugby after the2003 Rugby World Cup inAustralia .Martin played his first international match for Argentina on May 28, 1994 in Long Beach against the USA. Argentina won the game 20 points to 18. He played his last international match on October 26, 2003 in Adelaide in the 16 to 15 defeat to Ireland. Martin played a total of 86 games for Argentina, scoring 95 points.
Martin represented Argentina at three
Rugby World Cup s, in 1995, 1999 and 2003.During his time with
San Isidro Club in Argentina, he won in 4 URBA championships: 1993, 1994, 1997 and 1999.External links
*es icon [http://www.la16.com.ar/reportajes/entrevista_martin.htm La16 profile]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s961372.htm Puma Rolando Martin to retire after World Cup]
* [http://www.rwc2003.irb.com/EN/RWC+History/great+back+rows.htm The great back row combinations]
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