Pedro Leal (rugby union)
Portuguese rugby union player
Intro | Portuguese rugby union player | |
Places | Portugal | |
is | Athlete Rugby union player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 28 April 1984, Lisbon | |
Age | 40 years | |
Star sign | Taurus |
Pedro Leal (born 28 April 1984, in Lisbon) is a Portuguese international rugby player and a regular on the World Rugby Sevens World Series circuit. He is widely considered Portugal's best player in rugby sevens, and in the 2006/07 IRB Sevens World Series he scored 20 tries from eight tournament appearances. He was the top scorer at the 2008 Hannover Sevens event, with 74 points. Leal is one of only nine players to have scored more than 1,000 points in the World Rugby Sevens World Series.
Leal has thirty seven full caps for Portugal and can play at full-back or scrum-half. He played three games at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.