Michele Rizzo

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Michele Rizzo
Full name Michele Rizzo
Date of birth (1982-09-16) September 16, 1982
Place of birth Dolo, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 115 kg (254 lb; 18.1 st)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop[1]
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2001-2009
2009 -
Petrarca Padova
Treviso
70
92
(25)
(20)
correct as of 30 January 2014.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2005 - Italy 12 (0)
correct as of 2 February 2014.

Michele Rizzo (born 16 September 1982) is an Italian rugby union player. His preferred position is prop but he can also play as a hooker. He currently plays for Benetton Rugby Treviso in the Italian RaboDirect Pro12 competition and the Heineken Cup. He has been capped twice by the Italy national rugby union team, playing 4 minutes against Australia in 2005 and 48 minutes against South Africa in 2008.[2]

He grew up playing for Petrarca Padova Rugby, of which he also was the captain for two seasons (2007–08 and 2008–09).[3]

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