Date of birth | April 29, 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Valladolid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 167 lb (76 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jaime Alonso-Lasheras Rivero (born Valladolid, 29 April 1973) is a Spanish rugby union player. He plays as a scrum-half.
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