Riccardo Bocchino
Riccardo Bocchino (born 3 March 1988) is an Italian rugby union player. Bocchino, who is a fly-half, plays his club rugby for Aironi.[1] He made his debut for Italy against Ireland on 6 February 2010.[2]
| Date of birth | 3 March 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Viterbo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bocchino began his career at Capitolina, with whom he made his debut during the 2007–08 season.[1] He played for the Italian under-20 team at the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship[3] and Italy A at the 2009 IRB Nations Cup.[4] Bocchino moved to Rovigo prior to the 2009–10 season.[1] He was named in Nick Mallett's squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, making his debut against Ireland.[5]
Bocchino joined Aironi in 2010 prior to their first season in the Celtic League.[6]
References
- "Bocchino Riccardo" (in French). itsrugby.fr. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- "Riccardo Bocchino". ESPN. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- "France name squad for JWC". ESPN. 21 May 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- "France A and Italy A name Nations Cup squads". International Rugby Board. 26 May 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- "Mallett keeps same line-up Ready to take on Ireland". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 4 February 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- "Re: [RUGBYLIST] Notizie del lunedì" (in Italian). rugbylist.it. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
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