Date of birth | November 25, 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Scrum half | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2007-2011 2007 2004-2007 2003-2004 1990-2003 |
Hindú Club Bayonnais Hindú Club Petrarca Hindú Club |
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Provincial / State sides | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2002 | Sharks (Currie Cup) | () | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1994-2007 | Argentina | 43 | (30) |
Correct as of 24 September 2007
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Nicolás Fernández Miranda (born November 25, 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a rugby player. He so far has won over 40 caps, with 6 as captain playing at scrum half for the Argentina rugby union side (los Pumas). He made his international test debut at the age of 21 on 28 May 1994 against the United States. He has so far scored 5 tries for Argentina. He has played most of his career for the Hindú Club in Argentina, where he currently plays. He spent the 2002 season playing for the South African side Sharks, and the 2003 season for Petrarca in Italy. He then returned to Hindú Club. His brother is Juan de la Cruz Fernández Miranda.