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Ramiro Herrera (born 14 February 1989) is an
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footballer who plays as a
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for Jaguares in
Super Rugby Super Rugby is a men's professional rugby union club competition involving teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It has previously included teams from Argentina, Japan, and South Africa. Super Rugby started as the S ...
.


Career

Herrera started out his rugby career in his native
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playing for Chenque Rugby Club from
Comodoro Rivadavia Comodoro Rivadavia (), often shortened to Comodoro ( ), is a city in the Patagonian Provinces of Argentina, province of Chubut Province, Chubut in southern Argentina, located on the San Jorge Gulf, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, at the foot of th ...
. Then he played for
Hindú Club Hindú Club is an Argentina, Argentine sports club based in the Don Torcuato district of Tigre Partido. The institution is mostly known for its rugby union team, which currently competes in the Torneo de la URBA, Top 12, the first division of the U ...
in the
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. He was also selected for the
Pampas XV Pampas XV is an Argentine professional rugby union team that currently competes in Super Rugby Americas.2013 Vodacom Cup The 2013 Vodacom Cup was played between 9 March and 18 May 2013 and was the 16th edition of this annual domestic cup competition. The Vodacom Cup is played between provincial rugby union teams in South Africa from the Currie Cup Premier and Fi ...
also for their tour of Australia in 2014.


International career

Having played for Argentine representative sides such as the Pampas XV and the
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, Herrera made his senior debut for Los Pumas against on 7 June 2014 and made a second appearance in the second test between the sides a week later. He didn't feature in Argentina's final game of the
2014 mid-year rugby union internationals The 2014 mid-year rugby union internationals (also known as the summer internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) were international rugby union matches mostly played in the Southern Hemisphere during the June international window. These matches we ...
against , however he was named in the squad for the
2014 Rugby Championship The 2014 Rugby Championship was the third edition of the expanded annual southern hemisphere The Rugby Championship, Rugby Championship consisting of Argentina national rugby union team, Argentina, Australia national rugby union team, Australia, S ...
.


References

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