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Pedro Mercerat

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Pedro Mercerat
Date of birth (1990-02-26) 26 February 1990 (age 34)
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight176 lb (80 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009– La Plata ()
2014–15 US Bressane ()
2017–18 I Medicei ()
2019–2024 Rangers Vicenza ()
2024 Avezzano Rugby ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Argentina 2 (14)

Pedro Mercerat (born 26 February 1990) is an Argentine rugby union player.

Raised in La Plata, Mercerat who is the son of a former La Plata Rugby Club player, started playing aged four.[1]

Mercerat, primarily a fullback, made his senior debut for La Plata in 2009. He was the top points scorer, as well as player of the tournament, in the 2014 Torneo de la URBA season.[1]

In 2016, Mercerat was capped twice for Argentina, scoring two tries in his second appearance, against Chile.[2]

Mercerat had a stint at French club US Bressane in 2014/15 and then played in Italy with I Medicei in 2017/18.[3] He played for Italian side Rangers Vicenza from 2019 to 2024, before moving on to Avezzano Rugby.[4][5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Pedro Mercerat, encendido: su efectividad hace ilusionar a La Plata". La Nación (in Spanish). 13 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Pedro Mercerat - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Rugby Fédérale 1 - Pedro Mercerat quitte l'US Bressane • La Voix de l'Ain". La Voix de l'Ain (in French). 4 February 2015.
  4. ^ "L'argentino Pedro Mercerat rinnova la sua sfida per una Rangers vincente". SPORTvicentino (in Italian). 15 June 2020.
  5. ^ Website of Avezzano Rugby
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