Raphael Nieto News
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2003 World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson watches history being made
USA, Spain win thrillers in action-packed World Rugby Nations Cup round
Huge ambitions and milestone moments as World Rugby Nations Cup returns
'Most Argentinian-born players who play for Spain have lived here since a young age'
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World Rugby unveils 29 Outdoor Training Venues for 2027 Rugby World Cup
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Raphael Nieto Stats
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Raphael Nieto Stats
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7 Nov 2026
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Uruguay
15 Mar 2026
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Romania
7 Feb 2026
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Netherlands
22 Nov 2025
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Fiji
18 Jul 2025
18 Jul
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Canada
12 Jul 2025
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USA
16 Mar 2025
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Georgia
1 Mar 2025
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Portugal
9 Feb 2025
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Switzerland
2 Feb 2025
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Raphael Nieto Performance Analysis
World Rugby Nations Cup 2026
Raphael Nieto has featured in 1 matches during the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup to date, representing Spain, with 1 win and 0 losses.
Spain are currently 3rd in the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup table, having played 1 of their 4 matches.
Raphael Nieto has played 79 minutes across the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup so far. In attack he has made 33m with ball in hand, beating 2 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he has completed 13 tackles at a rate of 13 per game.
In the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026, Raphael Nieto has completed 6 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 13 touches.