Guido Rossi (born 18 April 1959 in
Treviso
Treviso ( , ; vec, Trevixo) is a city and ''comune'' in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 84,669 inhabitants (as of September 2017). Some 3,000 live within the Veneti ...
) is a former Italian rugby union player. He played as a prop.
Club career
Rossi played all his career at
Benetton Treviso, from 1977/78 to 1993/94. He was one of the most emblematic players of Benetton Rugby Treviso during this time, winning 4 titles of the
National Championship of Excellence, in 1977/78, 1982/83, 1988/89 and 1991/92.
International career
He had 45 caps for
Italy
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, from 1981 to 1991, without ever scoring. He played in all the editions of the
European Nations Cup European Nations Cup may refer to:
*UEFA European Championship, formerly known as European Nations' Cup
* Europcar Cup, a European Tour golf tournament
* European Nations Cup (golf), a European Ladies Tour golf tournament
* European Nations Cup (fi ...
during this time. He was called for the
1987 Rugby World Cup
The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the first Rugby World Cup. It was co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia – New Zealand hosted 21 matches (17 pool stage matches, two quarter-finals, the third-place play-off and the final) while Australia hosted 11 ...
, where he played two games. He was also called for the
1991 Rugby World Cup
The 1991 Rugby World Cup was the second edition of the Rugby World Cup, and was jointly hosted by England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France: at the time, the five European countries who participated in the Five Nations Championship. This was ...
, but he didn't play.
Guido Rossi International Statistics
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References
External links
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1959 births
Living people
Italian rugby union players
Italy international rugby union players
Benetton Rugby players
Rugby union props
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