- Ramiro Pez
Infobox Rugby Union biography
playername = Ramiro Pez
fullname = Ramiro Pez
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1978|12|6|df=yes
cityofbirth = Córdoba
countryofbirth =Argentina
height = height|ft=5|in=9
weight = 13 st 5 lbs (85 kg)
nickname =
school =
university =
relatives =
position = Fly-half
currentclub = Venezia Mestre
clubnumber = 10
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years =
2000 ‐ 02
2001 ‐ 03
2003 ‐ 04
2005
2005
2005 ‐ 06
2006 ‐ 07
2007 ‐ 08
2008 ‐
clubs = La Tablada
Rugby Roma
RotherhamLeicester Tigers Bath Rugby Castres Olympique USA Perpignan Aviron Bayonnais
Venezia Mestre Toulon
caps(points) =
19 (122)
?? (466)
13 (100)
repyears = 2000 ‐
repteam = Italy
repcaps(points) = 40
pcupdate =
repupdate =Ramiro Pez (born
6 December ,1978 inCórdoba, Argentina ) is an Argentine-Italianrugby union footballer who normally plays at fly-half. In 2008-09, he will join the newly promoted FrenchTop 14 club Toulon, having been signed from Venezia Mestre in the ItalianSuper 10 competition.He made his international debut with the Italian national team on the 8th July 2000, in a match against Samoa in
Apia , scoring 9 points in the game.Pez played with the National team both with Brad Johnstone and John Kirwan, but he didn't take part to the 2003 World Cup. Back with the Italian team for the 2005 tour in Australia and Argentina, Ramiro Pez gave his fundamental contribution for the first Italian win against Argentina (30-29).
Pez played for La Tablada in his hometown of Córdoba. The club won the title in November 2000, scoring all his teams' points in a 23-22 victory over Duendes Rosario. He went onto join Italian club Rugby Roma. He scored 122 points and 6 tries in 19 Serie A appearances. This included an Italian Championship final win over L’Aquila in Rome in June 2000. He scored 20 points in the final. He then joined Rotherham for the 2001-02 season and was their top points scorer with 202 points, as they won the National Division One title.
He spent the 2003-04 season with the
Leicester Tigers . After playing with Bath he joined French sideUSA Perpignan . He played 13 matches that season with the Tigers , scoring 100 points for the club.References
External links
* [http://www.rbs6nations.com/en/italy/1435.php?player=70838&includeref=dynamic RBS 6 Nations profile]
* [http://www.tigers.co.uk/318_3194.php Ramiro Pez] on tigers.co.uk
* [http://www.tigers.co.uk/29_2594.php?PHPSESSID=606972faaaec2cd1741710aee8fe44bb Ramiro Pez Parts Ways with Leicester]
* [http://www.bathrugby.com/4007_3342.php Ramiro Pez Joins As Fly Half Cover]
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