Riccardo Pavan (born 13 October 1986) is an Italian former international
rugby union player.
A
Benetton Treviso youth player, Pavan was primarily a winger and for much of his club career formed a three-quarter partnership with twin brother
Gilberto, starting with a successful period at
Parma which included two
Coppa Italia titles.
Pavan toured South Africa with the
national team in 2008 and made his debut off the bench in the one-off Test against the
Springboks at Newlands, which remained his only Italy cap.
In the 2011–12 season, Pavan was a member of the
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 ...
side that competed in the European
Pro12 competition.
See also
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List of Italy national rugby union players
List of Italy national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the Italy national rugby union team. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match.
Note that the "position" column lists the position at which ...
References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
Italian rugby union players
Italy international rugby union players
Rugby union wings
Sportspeople from the Province of Treviso
Rugby union players from Veneto
People from Conegliano
Crociati Parma Rugby FC players
Aironi players
Italian twins