Stefano Hunt (born 11 August 1991) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.

Stefano Hunt
Date of birth (1991-08-11) 11 August 1991 (age 33)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
SchoolNudgee College
Notable relative(s)Karmichael Hunt (cousin)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010 Force 1 (0)

Educated at Nudgee College, Hunt played first XV rugby in the same school side as future Wallaby James O'Connor and could play as a fly-half, inside centre or full-back. He was an Australian Schoolboys representative player.[1]

Hunt was recruited by the Western Force in 2009 out of the Queensland Reds academy and signed a rookie contract. He made one Super 14 appearances for the Force, as a substitute in round two of the 2010 season against the Hurricanes in Wellington and shared his debut with housemate Joel Rapana.[2]

In 2017, Hunt began an overseas stint with Romanian club Timișoara Saracens.[3]

Hunt is a cousin of rugby league player Karmichael Hunt.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Force snare O'Connor mate". PerthNow. 25 July 2009.
  2. ^ Chadwick, Justin (20 February 2010). "Rampant Hurricanes thump Force". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. ^ "Întăriri de dincolo de Ecuator". Digi24 (in Romanian). 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Force's teenage tyro has eyes on the game". The West Australian. 10 December 2009.
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