Paolo Buso (born 28 July 1986) is an Italian
rugby player. He currently plays for
Zebre
Zebre Parma (, meaning "Zebras") are an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR competitions from the 2012–13 season. They are based in Parma (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. They are operated by the ...
.
Career
After joining
Calvisano at age 17 in 2003, Buso made the first team in 2006, and scored 30 points in 14 league matches in one season.
During the
2008 Six Nations Championship
The 2008 Six Nations Championship, known as the 2008 RBS 6 Nations because of sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the ninth series of the rugby union Six Nations Championship, the 114th series of the international championship.
Fifteen ...
Coach
Nick Mallett
Nicholas Vivian Haward Mallett (born 30 October 1956) is a former South African rugby union player who played for the Springboks, South Africa's national rugby union team, in 1984. He also coached the Springboks between 1997 and 2000 and was the ...
selected Buso in the senior squad where he appeared in the
Cardiff match against
Wales.
In the summer of 2009 he left Calvisano to play for
Rugby Roma
The Rugby Roma Olimpic Club 1930 is an Italian rugby union team, based in Rome.
The club won 5 Italian titles, in 1935, 1937, 1948, 1949 and 2000, the Coppa Italia in 1998 and competed in 58 editions of the Italian top tier championship (now, the ...
. In May 2010 he joined
Aironi
Aironi Rugby (, "herons") was an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the Pro12 and the Heineken Cup, representing the Italian regions of Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna. It lost its status as a regional side at the end of the 2011–12 ...
in the
Celtic League.
External links
scrum.com
1986 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Treviso
Italian rugby union players
Italy international rugby union players
Rugby Calvisano players
Zebre Parma players
Rugby union fullbacks
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