Personal information | ||
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Full name | Simon Picone | |
Date of birth | 26 September 1982 | |
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
Weight | 92 kg (200 lb) | |
Club information | ||
Position(s) | Scrum-half | |
Current club | Benetton Treviso | |
Senior clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (points) |
1998–2000 2000–2001 2001–2002 2002– |
Viterbo Rugby Roma Rugby Silea Treviso |
1 (0) 1 (5) 19 (40) 87 (70) |
Representative teams** | ||
2008– | Italy | 23 (5) |
* Professional club appearances and points |
Simon Picone (born 26 September 1982) is an Italian rugby union player for Benetton Treviso in the RaboDirect Pro12 competition. He was born in Viterbo.
A Scrum-half, Picone was called up to the Italy squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship. He came off the bench in Italy's 23–19 defeat to England in Rome to run in a try after charging down debutant England fly-half Danny Cipriani's kick.[1]
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