Salvador Palha

Salvador Palha (born Lisbon, 14 April 1984) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer. He plays as a lock.

Salvador Palha
Date of birth (1984-04-14) April 14, 1984
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006-2010 Portugal 18 (0)

Currently a member of Direito squad, he was called by Tomaz Morais for the 2007 Rugby World Cup finals, to replace the injured Marcello d'Orey. Palha played in the 14-10 loss to Romania.

Palha had 18 caps for the "Lobos", from 2007 to 2010, without ever scoring.


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