Claim: Vasco Uva played for the GrupoDesportivo Direito then he joined briefly at Montpellier Hérault RC in the top division of Italian rugby.
Evidence: In Portugal he played for Grupo Desportivo Direito. He played briefly for Montpellier Hérault RC in the top division of French rugby, the Top 14 with his brother Gonçalo Uva, which he joined in January 2008.