Javier Rojas Alvarez
Argentine rugby union player (born 1991)
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Javier Rojas Alvarez[a] (born 15 April 1991 in Tucumán) 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.
Full nameJavier Rojas Alvarez
Born15 April 1991
Tucumán, Argentina
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb)
| Full name | Javier Rojas Alvarez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 April 1991 Tucumán, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
Honors and records
- RFU Championship Cup top points scorer: 2018–19 (65 points)[citation needed]
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rojas and the second or maternal family name is Alvarez.
