Miguel Ruiz (rugby union)

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Miguel Ruiz
Birth nameMiguel Angel Ruiz
Date of birth (1975-01-10) January 10, 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Mendoza, Argentina
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight238 lb (108 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
199? Tauranga ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1992-1999
1999
1999-2004
2004-2005
2005-2008
Teque Rugby Club
Parma
Teque
Bourgoin-Jallieu
Teque
()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1997-2002 Argentina 25 (10)

Miguel Angel Ruiz (born 10 January 1975 in Mendoza) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He plays as a loose forward or lock. He works at an office.

Ruiz played at Teque Rugby Club when he was selected for the Argentina squad that entered the 1999 Rugby World Cup finals. He played in three matches back then.

Ruiz had 25 caps for the "Pumas", from 1997 to 2002, scoring 2 tries, 10 points in aggregate.

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