Massimo Ravazzolo (born 5 September 1972 in
Calvisano) is a former Italian rugby union player and a current coach. He played as a wing and as a fullback.
He played for
Rugby Calvisano, from 1988/89 to 2005/06, where he had his debut at first team aged only 16 years old. He won the National Championship in 2004/05 and the Cup of Italy in 2003/04. He later would play for
Gran Ducato Parma Rugby
Amatori Parma Rugby is a historical Italian rugby union team founded in 1971.
History
From Amatori to Gran Ducato
Gran Parma Rugby was founded in 1999 following the merger of ''Amatori Parma Rugby'' and ''Rugby Noceto''.
From 1999 to 2002 the ...
(2006/07), Rugby Brescia (2006/07-2008/09) and Rugby Calvisano (2009/10-2010/11), his last team.
He had 23 caps for
Italy, from 1993 to 1997, scoring 3 tries, 15 points on aggregate. He was called for the
1995 Rugby World Cup
The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted and won by South Africa, and was the first Rugby World Cup in which every match was held in one country.
The World Cup was the first major sporting event to take place in Sou ...
, playing a single match and remaining scoreless.
Massimo Ravazzolo International Statistics
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Ravazzolo after finishing his player career, became a coach. He was the coach of Rugby Reggio in 2011/12.
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Italian rugby union players
Italy international rugby union players
Italian rugby union coaches
Rugby Calvisano players
Rugby union wings
Rugby union fullbacks
1995 Rugby World Cup players
Sportspeople from the Province of Brescia
Rugby union players from Lombardy
Gran Ducato Parma Rugby players
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