Javier Rojas Alvarez

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Javier Rojas
Full nameJavier Rojas Alvarez
Date of birth (1991-04-15) 15 April 1991 (age 30)
Place of birthTucumán, Argentina
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Centre
Current team Cornish Pirates
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–13 Uni Tucumán ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–12 Uni Tucumán 0 (0)
2012–17 Pampas XV 19 (27)
2015-16 Albi 20 (8)
2017-18 Rugby Viadana 0 (0)
2018- Cornish Pirates ()
Correct as of 4 January 2014
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011 Argentina U20 8 (0)
2012– Argentina 4 (5)
2013−17 Argentina 7s 88 (358)
Correct as of 4 January 2014

Javier Rojas (born Tucumán, 15 April 1991) is an Argentine rugby union footballer playing as a fullback or as a centre. He currently plays for the Cornish Pirates in the English RFU Championship. He previously played for a number of clubs including Uni Tucumán, Pampas XV in the South African Vodacom Cup, French side Albi in Pro D2 and Rugby Viadana in the Italian Top12.

He has four caps for Argentina, since 2012, with 1 try scored, 5 points on aggregate.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the Argentina national rugby sevens team.[2][3]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Javier Rojas Alvarez | Rugby Union | Players and Officials | ESPN Scrum". espnscrum.com. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
  2. ^ "ROJAS Javier". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. ^ "Argentina Rugby Sevens Squad for Rio 2016 Olympics". rio2016olympicsonline.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-08-27.

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