Mark Corvo (born 17 June 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop-forward for the Canberra Raiders, Adelaide Rams and the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL.[1]
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Full name | Mark Corvo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | 17 June 1973||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP and Yesterday's Hero |
Background
editCorvo was born in Canberra, ACT, Australia.
His brother, Alex Corvo, also played for the Canberra Raiders.[2]
Playing career
editCorvo made his first grade debut for Canberra against Penrith in Round 2 1993. In 1997, Corvo joined Adelaide at the height of the Super League war and played in the club's final ever game which was a 34–20 loss against Newcastle. In 1999, Corvo rejoined Canberra spending 2 seasons there before signing with defending premiers Brisbane in 2001 before retiring.
Career playing statistics
editPoint scoring summary
editGames | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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95 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 |
Matches played
editTeam | Matches | Years |
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Canberra Raiders | 50 | 1993, 1995–1996, 1999–2000 |
Adelaide Rams | 36 | 1997–1998 |
Brisbane Broncos | 8 | 2001 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 October 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Fisher, Michael. "Ebrill joins exodus to Salford". Retrieved 11 September 2017.