Massimiliano Perziano (born 1 January 1973) is an Italian former rugby union international.[1]
| Date of birth | 1 January 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Casale, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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A winger, Perziano played in 10 Test matches for Italy, debuting against the All Blacks in 2000.[2] He scored three Test tries and has an elder brother Leonardo who was also capped for Italy.[3]
Perziano, born in Casale sul Sile, spent most of his career with the Benetton club based in his native Treviso. He won an unprecedented eight national championships playing with Benetton, the last in the 2006–07 Super 10 season. His other domestic clubs were Amatori Catania, Venezia Mestre and Mogliano.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Biografia di Massimiliano Perziano". www.cinquantamila.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Italia a dimensione All Blacks". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 26 November 2000.
- ^ Citter, Milvana (27 November 2012). "Una serra di marijuana in casa In manette un'ex stella del rugby". Corriere del Veneto (in Italian).
- ^ "Viadana, che beffa. Scudetto a Treviso". Il Giornale (in Italian). 20 May 2007.
External links
edit- Massimiliano Perziano at ESPNscrum